The Crowd: French Perspectives

Place de la République, Paris 27 April 2002

Barricades in Paris, 1848

Eugène Delacroix, La Liberté guidant le Peuple

Course outline Week 1: French perspectives on the crowd 2: The shadow of Revolution in 19 th century Paris 3: Zola and the crowd (I). Strikes and socialism 4: Zola and the crowd (II). The problem of leadership 5: Crowd psychology and the fin-de-siècle 7: The crowd and the stage 8: The crowd and the screen 9: Street politics and the left ( ) 10: Street politics and the right ( )

The Crowd and Carnival Mikhail Bakhtin, Rabelais and his world (1968) Christopher Hill, The World turned upside down. Radical ideas during the English Revolution (1972)

14 July 1789

Fête de la Fédération, 14 July 1790

French perspectives: seminar

Pillage des armes aux Invalides, le matin du 14 juillet 1789 (Jean-Baptiste Lallemand)

La Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 (Jean-Baptiste Lallemand )

LAssaut, 28 January 1912