The guillotine and the terror
Arasse, Daniel 1944-1989
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This is a study of the guillotine and its role in the French Revolution, concentrating as much upon the social and psychological contexts, the "mythology" and theatre of the guillotine, as upon the history and transformations of Dr Guillotin's ubiquitous invention.
Main title:
The guillotine and the terror / Daniel Arasse ; translated by Christopher Miller.
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Imprint:
London : Lane, 1989.
Collation:
[224]p.,[16]p. of plates : ill. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780713990089
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
14758
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