Interviewed by Maria Edwards & George Evans-Hulme
Audio PlayerWhat tips would give people studying the French Revolution for the first time and what misconceptions would you warn them about?
Audio PlayerCan you split the French Revolution into phases?
Audio PlayerIs the Napoleonic era a continuation of the revolution?
Audio PlayerIs the idea of inner and outer empire useful?
Audio PlayerIs the French Revolution relevant to today’s students?
Audio PlayerWhat is the relevance of the Napoleonic era to today’s students?
Audio PlayerDoes the early spirit of the revolution live on in the European regimes after Napoleon or do they instead distance themselves from it?
Audio PlayerWere barricades ever used in the French Revolution or Napoleonic era in Paris?
Audio PlayerHow accessible for non – French speaking students are the primary sources for Napoleon and the French revolution and are there any good examples?
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