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War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850

Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Military and Civilian Experience in Britain and Ireland

Kennedy, Catriona

Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850

Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Military and Civilian Experience in Britain and Ireland

War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850: Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

 

"This volume explores how the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars (1793-1815) were experienced, perceived and narrated by contemporaries in Britain and Ireland. These conflicts have been described as the first modern or 'total' war with far-reaching consequences for military and civilian society and the development of modern identities.


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Beschrijving War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850: Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

The volume explores how the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars were experienced, perceived and narrated by contemporaries in Britain and Ireland, drawing on an extensive range of personal testimonies by soldiers, sailors and civilians to shed new light on the social and cultural history of the period and the history of warfare more broadly.


ISBN
9780230275430
Pagina's
263
Verschenen
Serie
War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850
NUR
680
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Nederlands
Uitgever
Palgrave Macmillan

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