Overview: Examines the French emigration fuelled by the 1789 French Revolution and its impacts in social, cultural and political spheres.Brings up to date and challenges current historiography, offering an inte.The French emigration was an exilic movement triggered by the 1789 French Revolution with long-lasting social, cultural, and political impacts that continued well into the nineteenth century. At times paradoxical, the political and legal implications of being an émigré are detangled in this edited collection, thus bringing to light unexpected processes of tensions and compromises betwee
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