The ancien regime in memory and theory. Edmund Burke and his German followers

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TitleThe ancien regime in memory and theory. Edmund Burke and his German followers
Publication TypeJournal Article
AuthorsKontler, L.
Journal titleEuropean Review of History
Year1997
Pages31
Volume4
Issue1
Abstract

Discusses Edmund Burke's condemnation of the French Revolution in favor of the French monarchy or `ancien regime' as evidenced by his anti-revolutionary texts. Aversion to revolution in the late eighteenth century Britain; Questions on the validity of Burke's assessment of France's `ancien regime'; Recollection of Burke's visits to pre-revolutionary France.
Languageeng
Notes

Accession Number: 9708294548; Kontler, Laszlo; Source Info: Spring97, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p31; Subject Term: MONARCHY; Subject Term: HISTORY; Subject Term: CRITICISM; Subject Term: BURKE, Edmund, 1729-1797; Subject Term: FRANCE; Subject Term: REVOLUTION, 1789-1799; Subject Term: FRANCE; People: BURKE, Edmund, 1729-1797; Number of Pages: 13p; Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 7507
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Department of History