Table of Contents:
  • The French Revolution and the making of fictions / Bernadette Fort
  • The revolutionary body / Peter Brooks
  • Revolutionary activism and the cult of male beauty in the studio of David / Thomas Crow
  • Joint suicide in eighteenth-century French literature and revolutionary politics / Patrice Higonnet
  • Marie-Antoinette in her fictions : the staging of hatred / Jacques Revel
  • The revolution that will not finish : mythologies of method in Britain / David Simpson
  • The tyranny of revolutionary memory / François Furet
  • Staging Stanisława Przybszewska's The Danton case / Craig Kinzer.