Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Personal Identities in an Age of Revolutions by Lloyd S. Kramer (Author)

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Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Personal Identities in an Age of Revolutions by Lloyd S. Kramer (Author)ISBN: 9780807848180 Publisher : The University of North Carolina Press, February 22, 1999 Paperback, 368 pages Lloyd Kramer offers a new interpretation of the cultural and political significance of the career of the Marquis de Lafayette, which spanned the American Revolution, the French Revolutions of 1789 and 1830, and the Polish Uprising of 183031. Moving beyond traditional biography, Kramer traces the wide ranging influence of Lafayettes public and

' was the authentic vehicle for realizing them

the scope of the book is uniquely comprehensive

he challenges us to rethink the ordinary world and take life seriously - in short

gothic tale that explores the bearing of the past on our lives and whether we can ever escape the circumstances thrust upon us

researching and writing about literature within the context of a university

Sacrifice is not simply an expression of religious beliefs

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Edited with an Introduction by ROS BALLASTER

ISBN 9781869142452

including the 'Umbrella Revolution' of 2014

and his impact on the American cultural sensibility

Hardback 254 PAGES