Fragments of Revolution (Yale French Studies) Book

Howard G. Lay and Caroline Weber Editors' Preface: 1.) Material Strategies Caroline Weber Freedom's Missed Moment Erika Naginski The Object of Contempt Jeannene Przybkyski Revolution at a Standstill: Philosophy and the Paris Commune of 1871 Howard G. Lay Beau geste 2.) Narrative Tactics Darrin M. McMahon Narratives of Dystopia in the French Revolution: Enlightenment, Counter-Enlightenment, and the Isle de Philosophes of the Abbé Balthazard Peter Brooks Balzac: Epistemophilia and the Collapse of the Restoration Debarati Sanyal The Tie that Binds: Violent Commerce in Baudelaire's "La corde" 3.) Alternative Negotiations Richard Terdiman Political Fictions: Revolutionary Deconstruction in Diderot Jennifer Jones Personals and Politics: Courting la citoyenne in Le courrier de l'hymen Jean-Marie Roulin Mothers in Revolution Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby Revolutionary Sons, White Fathers, and Creole Difference: Guillaume-Lethieres "Oath of the Ancestors" (1822)Read More