{"product_id":"rumors-of-revolution-9780813949611","title":"Rumors of Revolution","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnalyses documented observations made in Paris and in New Orleans about the exercise of royal power over French subjects and colonial Louisiana stories that laid bare the arbitrary powers and abuses that the government could exert on its people against their will.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Clearly and concisely executed, \u003ci\u003eRumors of Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e makes an important contribution to the study of French writing about the Louisiana colony in the 1700s. There has not been a book like this published for more than fifty years.” - Gordon Sayre, University of Oregon, co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Memoir of Lieutenant Dumont\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. The Regent's Seduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Enlightenment Travelers: Scientific Description as a Critique of Monarchy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Louisiana Finds Its Voice: The Revolt of 1768\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. The Sentimental Aftermath of the Revolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. In the Age of Revolutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MP-VIR Uni of Virginia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038430462295,"sku":"9780813949611","price":26.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813949611.jpg?v=1750940295","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rumors-of-revolution-9780813949611","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}