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The French and their revolution
selected writings
By Cobb, Richard & Gilmour, David
- ISBN
- 978-1-56584-540-4
- Publisher
- New York : The New Press, 1998.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 15, 1999
Cobb, who died in 1996, was the chair of modern history at Oxford and became well known in the 1970s for his works on the social history of the French Revolution. Collected here are excerpts from his major works. Editor Gilmour, one of Cobb's Oxford students and himself a prize-winning biographer, laments the decline of Cobb's reputation after his retirement i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
