Enlightened war : German theories and cultures of warfare from Frederick the Great to Clausewitz
Enlightenment discourse developed during a period of prolonged European warfare. Although the Enlightenment is traditionally identified with the ideals of progress, eternal peace, reason, and self-determination, it is marked by its proximity to war. Enlightened War investigates the multiple and comp...
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Krimmer, Elisabeth 1967-
(HerausgeberIn),
Simpson, Patricia A. 1958-
(HerausgeberIn),
Friedrich II. Preußen, König 1712-1786,
Clausewitz, Carl von 1780-1831 |
Format: | E-Book
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Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
Rochester, NY [u.a.] : Camden House,
2011
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Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
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Schlagworte: | War and literature
War and society
War (Philosophy)
Enlightenment
War in literature
War (Philosophy) -- History -- 18th century
War (Philosophy) -- History -- 19th century
War and literature -- Germany
War and society -- Germany -- History -- 18th century
War and society -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
mehr...
Enlightenment -- Germany
Electronic books
Deutschland
Künste
Krieg
Geschichte 1770-1830 |
Umfang: | Online-Ressource (xi, 348 p) |