10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE CORDELIERS»
Discover the use of
the Cordeliers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Cordeliers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
French Revolutionaries and English Republicans:
The ...
"An in-depth study of the radical Cordeliers Club and its influence on political and constitutional thought of the time"--Provided by publisher.
2
The Making of
the Sans-culottes: Democratic Ideas and ...
first meetings of the section primary assemblies was to take place on 1 July.2
Since May the Cordeliers district had been in the forefront of a protest movement
against the new arrangements, and now, under Danton's leadership, the district ...
3
The history of
the French revolution
It is taking strong and vigorous measures ; and, were it even doomed to perish, it
will not recoil from so glorious a task." No sooner had Collot finished, than
Momoro rose to justify the section of Marat and the Cordeliers. He admitted that a
veil ...
4
Encyclopedia of
the Age of Political Revolutions and New ...
Cordeliers Club Founded in April 1790, the Cordeliers Club emerged, along with
the Jacobins, as one of the two great political clubs in Paris. Officially known as
the Society of the Friends of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, the club ...
Gregory Fremont-Barnes, 2007
5
The French Revolution of 1789: As Viewed in
the Light of ...
The Cordeliers, so called from the convent of the Cordeliers where their meetings
were held, was another very important club, but its influence was limited to Paris.
Its leading members were Danton ; Camille Desmoulins, who gave the signal ...
John Stevens Cabot Abbott, 1859
6
Theatre and Citizenship:
The History of a Practice
The new Comédie Française of1782 was sited in the Cordeliers district, where
poor medieval streets were replaced by avenues focused on the new and
sumptuous classical building. It was in the popular assembly of the Cordeliers
district that ...
7
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring
the French Revolution
Jack R. Censer. which the commitree s spokesman has himself acknowledged to
have heen generally recognized as necessary until now, he rendered invalid and
without influence? Document 2. 4: Women at the Cordeliers Popular cluhs in ...
8
The history of
the French revolution, tr. with notes
Collot proceeded, and then related what had taken place at the Cordeliers. "
There are men," said he, " who have not had the courage to be patient during a
few days of confinement, men who have undergone nothing during the revolution
, ...
Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers, 1845
9
Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in
the ...
On 14 Ventése (4 March) the He'bertists attempted to incite the Cordeliers into an
insurrection against the Committees. The threatened insurrection itself did not go
much beyond a lot of bluster in the Cordeliers Club; but words during the ...
When the club of the Cordeliers sprung into existence, the Jacobins were already
powerful; and their rivalry was as desperate as it was permanent. In the
commencement, the Cordeliers consisted of some decided republicans of the
Jacobin ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1840
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE CORDELIERS»
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the Cordeliers is used in the context of the following news items.
Fresh and floral fashion at Paris Spring-Summer menswear shows
Hermès showed its Spring-Summer menswear collection among the rose bushes and stone arches of the Cordeliers convent. The clothing was as lush and ... «euronews, Jun 15»
Nureyev inspires Galliano
Creating a Siberian landscape in the Cordeliers Convent on the Left Bank, Galliano weaved a story of strong bearded men in layers of wool, leather and ... «The Express Tribune, Jan 11»
All Aboard: Getaway Train to Alsace and Lorraine
The museum extends into the adjacent church and convent of the Cordeliers, just a short walk from the turreted Porte de la Craffe, the last vestige of the city's ... «FranceToday.com, Jan 10»
Le Patrimoine
From the 13th century there was rivalry between the religious jacobins (Dominicans) and the cordeliers (Franciscans). The former were poor and sober, while ... «Swans, Oct 09»
At the Globe Theatre in London
One of the finest scenes involves the French revolutionary Danton, vividly realised by James Garnon, making a speech to the Cordeliers Club―in French―while ... «World Socialist Web Site, Sep 09»
