Format:
XIII, 327 S.
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Ill.
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23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780230362819
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1283641119
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9781283641111
Content:
This new study of Napoleon emphasizes his ties to the French Revolution, his embodiment of its militancy, and his rescue of its legacies. Jordan's work illuminates all aspects of his fabulous career, his views of the Revolution and history, the artists who created and embellished his image, and much of his talk about himself and his achievements.
Content:
This new study of Napoleon emphasizes his ties to the French Revolution, his embodiment of its militancy, and his rescue of its legacies. Jordan's work illuminates all aspects of his fabulous career, his views of the Revolution and history, the artists who created and embellished his image, and much of his talk about himself and his achievements
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue: Napoleon and the French Revolution; I. Becoming a Revolutionary; II. First Revolutionary Steps; III. Italy: The Imperial Revolution; IV. Egypt; V. Power; Entr'acte: Revolution and Empire; VI. The Weapons of Revolution; Entr'acte: A Sighting in Jena; VII. Napoleon at Zenith; Entr'acte: Napoleon and the Political Culture of the French Revolution; VIII. Catastrophe and Decline; Entr'acte: Napoleon Explains the Revolution; IX. Napoleon Brought to Bay; X. Ending the Revolution; Entr'acte: Reputation; XI. The End of the End Game
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XII. Death and RebirthEpilogue: Napoleon and the Revolutionary Tradition; Appendix: Some Remarks about Arsenic Poisoning; Notes; A Select Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137035264
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1283640953
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137127242
Additional Edition:
Print version Napoleon and the Revolution
Language:
English
Keywords:
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