The calendar in revolutionary France : perceptions of time in literature, culture, politics

"One of the most unusual decisions of the leaders of the French Revolution - and one that had immense practical as well as symbolic impact - was to abandon customarily accepted ways of calculating date and time to create a revolutionary calendar. The experiment lasted from 1793 to 1805 and prom...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Perovic, Sanja (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2012
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schlagworte:Calendar, Republican Time Französische Revolution Kalender Zeitwahrnehmung Literatur Kultur Politik
Umfang:XIV, 276 S.