The headless republic :
Goldhammer, Jesse, 1967-
The headless republic : sacrificial violence in modern French thought / Jesse Goldhammer. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2005. - x, 205 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
French revolutionary violence and the logic of sacrifice -- Joseph de Maistre and the politics of conservative regeneration -- Proletarian redemption -- From the street to the text.
0801441501 (cloth : alk. paper)
2004023504
Maistre, Joseph Marie, comte de, 1753-1821.
Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962.
Sorel, Georges, 1847-1922.
Revolutions--Philosophy.
Political violence.
Legitimacy of governments.
Sacrifice--Political aspects.
France--History--Influence.--Revolution, 1789-1799
JC491 / .G57 2005
321.09/4
The headless republic : sacrificial violence in modern French thought / Jesse Goldhammer. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2005. - x, 205 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
French revolutionary violence and the logic of sacrifice -- Joseph de Maistre and the politics of conservative regeneration -- Proletarian redemption -- From the street to the text.
0801441501 (cloth : alk. paper)
2004023504
Maistre, Joseph Marie, comte de, 1753-1821.
Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962.
Sorel, Georges, 1847-1922.
Revolutions--Philosophy.
Political violence.
Legitimacy of governments.
Sacrifice--Political aspects.
France--History--Influence.--Revolution, 1789-1799
JC491 / .G57 2005
321.09/4