Format:
XII, 242 S.
,
Ill.
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23 cm
ISBN:
9781137270870
Content:
Introduction: new histories of soldiering / Catriona Kennedy and Matthew McCormack -- Nation and society -- "The greatest number walked out": Imperial conflict and the contractual basis of military society in the early Highland regiments / Matthew Dziennik -- "True Brittons and real Irish": Irish catholics in the British Army during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars / Catriona Kennedy -- Military radicals and the making of class, 1790-1860 / Nick Mansfield -- Wars of seeing: suffering and sentiment in Joseph Wright's The dead soldier / Philip Shaw -- Military identities -- A bridge between the gap: the martial identity of the Marine Corps, 1755-1802 / Britt Zerbe -- Liberators and tourists: British soldiers in Madrid during the Peninsular War / Gavin Daly -- "A real English soldier": suffering, manliness and class in the mid nineteenth-century soldiers' tale / Neil Ramsey -- Citizen soldiers -- Liberty and discipline: militia training literature in mid-Georgian England / Matthew McCormack -- "Let us play the men": masculinity and the citizen-soldier in late eighteenth-century Ireland / Padhraig Higgins -- Creating the amateur soldier: the theory and training of Britain's volunteers / Kevin Linch -- The amateur military tradition revisited / Ian Beckett
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction: new histories of soldiering
,
Nation and society ; "The greatest number walked out": Imperial conflict and the contractual basis of military society in the early Highland regiments
,
"True Brittons and real Irish": Irish catholics in the British Army during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
,
Military radicals and the making of class, 1790-1860
,
Wars of seeing: suffering and sentiment in Joseph Wright's The dead soldier
,
Military identities ; A bridge between the gap: the martial identity of the Marine Corps, 1755-1802
,
Liberators and tourists: British soldiers in Madrid during the Peninsular War
,
"A real English soldier": suffering, manliness and class in the mid nineteenth-century soldiers' tale
,
Citizen soldiers ; Liberty and discipline: militia training literature in mid-Georgian England
,
"Let us play the men": masculinity and the citizen-solider in late eighteenth-century Ireland
,
Creating the amateur soldier: the theory and training of Britain's volunteers
,
The amateur military tradition revisited
Language:
English
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
Irland
;
Militär
;
Geschichte 1750-1850
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Bibliografie
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