The military Enlightenment : war and culture in the French Empire from Louis XIV to Napoleon
The Military Enlightenment brings to light a radically new narrative both on the Enlightenment and the French armed forces from Louis XIV to Napoleon. Christy Pichichero makes a striking discovery: the Geneva Conventions, post-traumatic stress
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press,
2017
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| Schlagworte: | War and society Military art and science Enlightenment French literature Military art and science in literature Enlightenment-France-Influence France-History, Military-18th century French literature-18th century-History and criticism Military art and science-France-History-18th century War and society-France-History-18th century |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (318 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | The Military Enlightenment brings to light a radically new narrative both on the Enlightenment and the French armed forces from Louis XIV to Napoleon. Christy Pichichero makes a striking discovery: the Geneva Conventions, post-traumatic stress Introduction: What Is Military Enlightenment? -- 1. The French Military Enlightenment: Figures, Forces, and Forms -- 2. Before Fraternity: Martial Masculinity, Sociability, and Community -- 3. Humanity in War: Military Cultures of Sensibilité and Human Rights -- 4. A Nation of Warriors: The Democratization of Heroism -- 5. The Dialectic of Military Enlightenment: The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Eras -- Epilogue: The Modern Heritage |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (318 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781501709654 1501709658 9781501709296 1501709291 |