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Regicide and revolution : speeches at the trial of Louis XVI / edited with an introduction by Michael Walzer ; translated by Marian Rothstein.

Contributor(s): Walzer, Michael.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c1992Description: xiii, 257 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780231082587 (cloth); 9780231082594 (paper).Subject(s): Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 | Monarchy -- France | Regicides | Franse Revolutie | Processen (rechtspraak) | France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799DDC classification: 944/.035/092
Contents:
Preface to the Morningside Edition -- Preface to the Original Edition -- Translator's Preface -- Regicide and Revolution -- Two Kinds of Regicide -- The Old Regime -- The King and the Law -- The Revolutionary Argument -- A Defense of the Trial and Execution of Louis XVI -- The Speeches -- Maihle: 7 November 1792 -- Morisson: 13 November 1792 -- Saint-Just: 13 November 1792 -- Paine: 21 November 1792 -- Robespierre: 3 December 1792 -- Condorcet: 3 December 1792 -- Marat: 3 December 1792 -- Saint-Just: 27 December 1792 -- Robespierre: 28 December 1792 -- Vergniaud: 31 December 1792 -- Paine: 7 January 1793. App. 1. Revolutionary justice / Ferenc Feher -- App. 2. The King's Trial and the Political Culture of the Revolution / Michael Walzer -- App. 3. Excerpts from the Constitution of 1791.
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Originally published: 1974.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface to the Morningside Edition -- Preface to the Original Edition -- Translator's Preface -- Regicide and Revolution -- 1. Two Kinds of Regicide -- 2. The Old Regime -- 3. The King and the Law -- 4. The Revolutionary Argument -- 5. A Defense of the Trial and Execution of Louis XVI -- The Speeches -- 1. Maihle: 7 November 1792 -- 2. Morisson: 13 November 1792 -- 3. Saint-Just: 13 November 1792 -- 4. Paine: 21 November 1792 -- 5. Robespierre: 3 December 1792 -- 6. Condorcet: 3 December 1792 -- 7. Marat: 3 December 1792 -- 8. Saint-Just: 27 December 1792 -- 9. Robespierre: 28 December 1792 -- 10. Vergniaud: 31 December 1792 -- 11. Paine: 7 January 1793. App. 1. Revolutionary justice / Ferenc Feher -- App. 2. The King's Trial and the Political Culture of the Revolution / Michael Walzer -- App. 3. Excerpts from the Constitution of 1791.

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