The Right-Wing Press in France, 1792-1800

by Jeremy D. Popkin

Book Overview

This comprehensive story of the counterrevolutinary newspapers that flourished in Paris during the First Republic suggests a new interpretation of the connection between the French Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and the counterrevolution. Popkin presents a thorough study of the newspapers' personnel, their techniques, their finances, their audiences, and their influence on political movements. He also clarifies the relationships between the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807836370
• ISBN13: 9780807836378
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"