
The Spectacular Past
Maurice Samuels
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Popular History and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century France
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Struggling to make sense of the Revolution of 1789, the French in the nineteenth century increasingly turned to visual forms of historical representation in a variety of media. Maurice Samuels shows how new kinds of popular entertainment introduced during and after the Revolution transformed the past into a spectacle.
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