The French nobility in the eighteenth century : from feudalism to enlightenment /

One of the most lively of France's younger historians, Guy Chaussinand-Nogaret argues in this pioneering essay that the traditional picture of the pre-revolutionary French nobility as a caste of intransigent reactionaries and parasites is a fabrication of revolutionary propaganda. Using a whole...

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Main Author: Chaussinand-Nogaret, Guy (Author)
Other Authors: Doyle, William, 1942- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1985.
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