Hunt, Lynn (Avery)

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HUNT, Lynn (Avery)

HUNT, Lynn (Avery). American (born Panama), b. 1945. Genres: Politics/Government. Career: University of California, Berkeley, assistant professor, 1974-79, associate professor, 1979-84, professor of history, 1984-87; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, professor of history, 1987-98; University of California, Los Angeles, professor of history, 1999-. Publications: Revolution and Urban Politics in France, 1978; Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution, 1984; (ed.) The New Cultural History, 1989; (ed.) Eroticism and the Body Politic, 1990; The Family Romance of the French Revolution, 1992; (ed.) Invention of Pornography, 1993; (with J. Appleby and M. Jacob) Telling the Truth about History, 1994; (with others) Challenge of the West, 1995; (ed. with J. Revel) Histories, 1995;(ed. and trans.) French Revolution and Human Rights, 1996; (ed. with V.E. Bonnell) Beyond the Cultural Turn, 1999; (ed. with J.N. Wasserstrom and M.B. Young) Human Rights and Revolutions, 2000; (with J.R. Censer) Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, 2001. Address: Department of History, University California, Los Angeles, 6265 Bunche Hall, Box 951473, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1473, U.S.A.

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