Considerations on France

Joseph de Maistre

Published by McGill-Queen's University Press 1974

Considerations on France

Joseph de Maistre
Translated by: Richard A. Lebrun

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773593312

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About this book

The present translation of Considérations sur la France is made from the critical French edition of R. de Johannet and F. Vermale (Paris: Vrin, 1936), which in turn is based on Maistre's own corrected edition of 1821.

Author / Editor information

Lebrun Richard A. :

Richard A. Lebrun is professor emeritus of the University of Manitoba.Richard A. Lebrun is professor of history, St Paul's College, University of Manitoba.

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Front Matter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Of Revolutions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
Reflections on the Ways of Providence in the French Revolution Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
On the Violent Destruction of the Human Species Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
Can the French Republic Last? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	65
The French Revolution Considered in Its Antireligious Character Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
On Divine Influence in Political Constitutions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
Evidence of the Incapacity of the Present French Government Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	99
Of the Old French Constitution Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
How Will the Counter-Revolution Happen If It Comes? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
On the Supposed Dangers of a Counter-Revolution Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	139
Frone a History of the English Revolution by David Hume Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	171
Postscript Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
Suggestions for Additional Reading Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	196
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	199

Language: English
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Copyright year: 1974
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;

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Published: January 1, 1974
ISBN: 9780773593312