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- Title
Revolutionary and Nonrevolutionary Content in the Cahiers of 1789: An Interim Report.
- Authors
Taylor, George V.
- Abstract
Studies the Enlightenment language and concepts in the 'cahiers de doleances,' written by the French electoral assemblies in 1789. Determination of whether Enlightenment thought had revolutionized French public opinion before the Revolution; Analysis of 741 'cahiers de doleances ' of the Third Estate; Indication that the Enlightenment political ideas were quantitatively insignificant in most sectors of French opinion.
- Subjects
18TH century French history; CAHIERS de doleances de 1789; FRENCH politics &; government; EIGHTEENTH century
- Publication
French Historical Studies, 1972, Vol 7, Issue 4, p479
- ISSN
0016-1071
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/286194