Description: Rhetoric of Bourgeois Revolution : The Abbe Sieyes and What Is the Third Estate?, Hardcover by Sewell, William Hamilton, ISBN 0822315289, ISBN-13 9780822315285, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The author analyzes the pamphlet from the French Revolution as a powerful political intervention that helped determine the revolution's shape, especially the passages that raise doubts about two central propositions of Sieyes' argument: his apparently total opposition to privilege and his seeming espousal of political equality among members of the Third Estate. In an epilogue, Sewell discusses the paradoxical history of Sieyes' rhetorical devices. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Book Title: Rhetoric of Bourgeois Revolution : the Abbe Sieyes and What Is the Third Estate?
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Europe / France
Publication Year: 1994
Genre: Social Science, History
Item Weight: 22.4 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: William H. Sewell Jr., William H. Sewell
Book Series: Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover