The Culture of French Revolutionary Diplomacy In the Face of Europe
This book examines the culture of the French diplomatic corps from 1789 to 1799. It analyzes how the French revolutionaries attempted, albeit unsuccessfully, to transform the diplomatic culture of the old regime, notably in etiquette, language and dress a
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THE CULTURE OF FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY DIPLOMACY In the Face of Europe
Linda Frey & Marsha Frey
Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations Series Editors Donna Lee International Organisations and International Political Economy Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, UK Paul Sharp University of Minnesota Duluth, USA Marcus Homes College of William & Mary Williamsburg, USA
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Linda Frey • Marsha Frey
The Culture of French Revolutionary Diplomacy In the Face of Europe
Linda Frey Department of History University of Montana Missoula, MT, USA
Marsha Frey Department of History Kansas State University Manhattan, KS, USA
Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations ISBN 978-3-319-71708-1 ISBN 978-3-319-71709-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71709-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017964615 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Photo 12 / Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
To our family, always with us.
Acknowledgments
It is a truth universally acknowledged that authors want to mention those who have expedited or improved their work, although it is impossible to thank adequately all those who have given so generously of their time and their expertise. Our research led us from the banks of the Seine, to the Thames, the Potomac, the Brandywine, the Itchen, the Liffey, and the Leith, to name but a few. We studied not only the official but also the private correspondence that often proved more revealing. What great fun! The documents
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