The family romance of the French Revolution / Lynn Hunt.

This latest work from an author known for her contributions to the new cultural history is a daring multidisciplinary investigation of the imaginative foundations of modern politics. "Family romance" was coined by Freud to describe the fantasy of being freed from one's family and belo...

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Main Author: Hunt, Lynn, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
Series:History e-book project.
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Table of Contents:
  • The family model of politics
  • The rise and fall of the good father
  • The band of brothers
  • The bad mother
  • Sade's family politics
  • Rehabilitating the family.