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
Autor principal: Pichichero, Christy, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
War and society.
Military art and science in literature.
Military art and science.
French literature.
Enlightenment > Influence.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Art et science militaires dans la litterature.
Litterature française > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Siecle des Lumieres > France > Influence.
Art et science militaires > France > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Guerre et societe > France > Histoire > 18e siecle.
French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Enlightenment > France > Influence.
Military art and science > France > History > 18th century.
War and society > France > History > 18th century.
France.
France > Histoire militaire > 18e siecle.
France > History, Military > 18th century.
Military history.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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 sensibilite 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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