Forging Napoleon's Grande Armée : motivation, military culture, and masculinity in the French army, 1800-1808 /

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The men who fought in Napoleon's Grande Armee built a new empire that changed the world. Remarkably, the same men raised arms during the French Revolution for liberte, egalite, and fraternite. In just over a decade, these freedom fighters, who had once struggled to overthrow tyrants, rallied to...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Michael J., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Warfare and culture series.
Temas:
Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821 > Military leadership.
Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821
France. > Armée. > Grande Armée > History.
France. > Armée. > Grande Armée > Military life.
France. > Armée. > Grande Armée.
1789-1899
Soldiers > France > Attitudes > History > 19th century.
Masculinity > France > History > 19th century.
Military morale > France > History > 19th century.
Sociology, Military > France > History > 19th century.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
Masculinité > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Militaires > Moral > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Sociologie militaire > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Guerres napoléoniennes, 1800-1815.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > General.
Masculinity.
Command of troops.
Military morale.
Sociology, Military.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Soldiers > Attitudes.
France > History, Military > 1789-1815.
France > Histoire militaire > 1789-1815.
France.
Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : military culture and motivation in the armies of Napoleon
  • From the coasts of the ocean to the snows of Poland : the grande Armée and Napoleonic military culture
  • Honneur, gloire, et patrie : honor in Napoleon's legions
  • Imperial virtue : the evolution of French patriotism
  • Napoleon's manhood : sex and martial masculinity in the French army
  • Clothing the new emperor : creating the cult of Napoleon
  • The emperor's grognards : the officer corps
  • Devoted soldiers and reluctant conquerors : the rank-and-file
  • Conclusion : vive l'empereur! : sustaining motivation in the armies of Napoleon, 1803-1808.

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