Block 3 (Course A103) - Softcover

Marwick, Arthur; Matravers, Derek

 
9780749287030: Block 3 (Course A103)

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Synopsis

This work looks at the ideas and events of the French Revolution and introduces the different kinds of source available to historians. It discusses the significance of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in relation to the French Revolution and the relevance today of his thoughts on democracy. It also looks at the work of Jacques-Louis David, the 'official' painter of the Revolution and the contrasting work of Caspar David Friedrich, one of the first Romantics. This material is for use with TV on Video 08V, 09V, 10V, 11V, 12V,13V, Support Audiocassette AC2334, and Resource Book 2 from the course.

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