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The salon, among the most enduring of French cultural institutions, is also one of the most misunderstood. Drawing on a range of sources, this work challenges conventional thinking about the salon and offers an analysis of this institution and of elite culture and society in France before, during, and after the Revolution.Kale, Steven is the author of 'French Salons High Society And Political Sociability from the Old Regime to the Revolution of 1848', published 2005 under ISBN 9780801883866 and ISBN 0801883865.
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