Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations ; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; Part I The Origins of the Cercle Social 1789-1790; Part II The Confédération des Amis de la Vérité, 1790-1791 ; Part III The Imprimerie du Cercle Social, 1791-1793; Appendix B.A Bibliography of Works Published by the Imprimerie du Cercle social, 1790-1793.
Summary
Gary Kates reconstructs the history of the Cercle Social, a group of writers and politicians who wielded considerable influence during the French Revolution and whose pioneering interest in women's rights and land reform made their club one of the most progressive in Revolutionary Paris. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these importan.