Jacques Godechot (1907–1989)

Daileader, Philip (editor) / Whalen, Philip (editor) / Kennedy, Emmet (author)

French Historians 1900–2000 ; 306-316

2010-04-09

11 pages

9781405198677 , 9781444323658

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444323658.ch20

Article/Chapter (Book)

Electronic Resource

English

Godechot's two great works of scholarship ‐ Les Commissaires aux armées sous le Directoire and La Grande nation , eighteenth of Brumaire ‐ mine of information organized chronologically , problems of Atlantic on eve of revolution ‐ examining French Revolution's cahiers des doléances , Jacques Godechot ‐ historian studying revolutions of 1830, 1848 and 1917 , French historians ‐ producing enormous theses , Godechot's Les Révolutions de 1848 ‐ logical extension of his works on first phase of occidental revolutions