The military enlightenment : war and culture in the French empire from Louis XIV to Napoleon /

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"Combines the study of literary works, treatises of moral philosophy, and archival military writings to show the ways that the military sphere both generated and applied French Enlightenment ideas with regard to the phenomenon of war, the human body and emotions, social equality, and human righ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pichichero, Christy, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Temas:
1700-1799
War and society > France > History > 18th century.
Military art and science > France > History > 18th century.
Enlightenment > France > Influence.
French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Military art and science in literature.
Guerre et société > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Art et science militaires > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Siècle des Lumières > France > Influence.
Littérature française > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Art et science militaires dans la littérature.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Enlightenment > Influence
French literature
Military art and science
Military art and science in literature
War and society
France > History, Military > 18th century.
France > Histoire militaire > 18e siècle.
France
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : what is military Enlightenment?
  • The French military Enlightenment : figures, forces, and forms
  • Before fraternity : martial masculinity, sociability, and community
  • Humanity in war : military cultures of sensibilité and human rights
  • A nation of warriors : the democratization of heroism
  • The dialectic of military Enlightenment : the revolutionary and Napoleonic eras
  • Epilogue : the modern heritage.

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