q-Impacts of print on french revolution?
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Print culture created the conditions within which the French Revolution occured.
2. Print popularized the ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers. They attacked the sacred authority of the Church and the despotic powers of the state thus eroding the legimitacy of a social order based on tradition .Voltaire and Rousseau were widely read.
3. All values , norms and institutions were re evaluated and discussed by a public that was a inquistive , critical and rational. Hence , new ideas of social revolution came into being.
4. By rhe 1780's , Literature mocked the royalty and criticized their morality . This led to the growth of hostile sentiments against the monarchy.
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