A look into one of historyβs most well known but least understood figures, using art to tell his story. Resources below! π₯ Janelleβs work IG: Tumblr: π Find me here: IG: CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:56 The Fashion 02:09 The History 03:55 Evil 08:47 Good 11:33 Neutral 14:12 Results Final Remarks ββββββββββββββββββββββββββ FURTHER READING This video is very much a starting point. Here are some resources that are more academic in nature: ποΈ βRevolutionsβ In Season 3, Mike Duncan chronicles the chaos of the French Revolution into clear and engaging narrative. ποΈ βWas Robespierre wicked?β Informational video that uses up-to-date work from French historians (English subs available). π βThe Robespierre Problemβ A look into Robespierreβs posthumous reputation, historiography, and a good list of historians to check out. π βRethinking the French Revolutionary Terrorβ Common misconceptions about the era, with analysis through emotional and semantic lenses. π Palmer, R. R., and Isser Woloch. Twelve Who Ruled: the Year of the Terror in the French Revolution. Princeton University Press, 2017. Good English source about the revolutionary government and the role each of its members played. π Pretty Gentlemen: Macaroni Men and the Eighteenth-Century Fashion World, by Peter McNeil, Yale University Press, 2018. Detailed information on mid-18th century menswear including analysis of the fashion and its significance in society. π Standing TALL: The Curious History of Men in Heels Lots of cool visuals brief commentary on menβs footwear. π₯ Hot French Revolution Drama ββββββββββββββββββββββββββ MUSIC from Louie Zong swaying branches inner workings luminescent
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