The Afterlives of the Terror : : Facing the Legacies of Mass Violence in Postrevolutionary France / / Ronen Steinberg.
The Afterlives of the Terror explores how those who experienced the mass violence of the French Revolution struggled to come to terms with it. Focusing on the Reign of Terror, Ronen Steinberg challenges the presumption that its aftermath was characterized by silence and enforced collective amnesia....
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 7 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Approaching the Aftermath of the Terror
- 1. Nomenclature: Naming a Difficult Past after 9 Thermidor
- 2. Accountability: The Case of Joseph Le Bon
- 3. Redress: Les Biens des Condamnés
- 4. Remembrance: The Mass Graves of the Terror
- 5. Haunting: The Ghostly Presence of the Terror
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index