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Consequential ground: Memorials of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars in Romantic culture 1793-1877 [PDF]
, 2019 As we mark the bicentenary of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars what memorials of the wars have we inherited? And who bequeathed that inheritance to posterity?
Sellers Jr., Edward Jordan
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Norman Gash: Political Historian
Parliamentary History, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 338-358, October 2024.Abstract This article commemorates the 40th anniversary of the publication of Lord Liverpool by Norman Gash (1912–2009). It considers Gash as a historian who both wrote about 19th‐century politics and expressed political views of his own. These views became increasingly prominent in the 1980s, during Margaret Thatcher's period of office.
Richard A. Gaunt
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, 2011 International audienceHalfway between history and fiction, the French modern novels in French and particularly those of the writer Claude Simon, La Route des Flandres, Les Géorgiques, La Bataille de Pharsale or L'Acacia, echoes a warrior tradition, and ...
Luzi, Christophe
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Ei fu... il codice (anche). La costruzione di un mito attraverso le immagini
, 2021 Si intende ragionare intorno alla genesi, allo spirito, ai contenuti e alla fortuna (se non al mito) del codice civile del 1804 alla luce delle rappresentazioni dello stesso coeve e successive all’età napoleonica.This study intends to analyse the ...
Stefano Solimano
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Zamoyski, Napoleon: The Man Behind the Myth (William Collins, 2018)
Royal Studies Journal, 2019 Review of Adam Zamoyski, Napoleon: The Man Behind the Myth (London: William Collins, 2018).
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The last free traders? Interwar trade policy in the Netherlands and Netherlands East Indies
The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 1057-1085, August 2024.Abstract There has still been too little detailed work on the protectionism that emerged in the wake of the Great Depression. In this paper we explore the experiences of two countries that have been largely neglected in the literature, the Netherlands and Netherlands East Indies (NEI).
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Nationalism and the transformation of the state
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 380-396, July 2024.Abstract While it is often assumed that the core debates about nationalism were settled by modernist scholars already in the 1980s, there are reasons to question this theoretical ‘consensus’, especially because it fails to anticipate the wave of nationalist geopolitics that is currently sweeping through the world.
Lars‐Erik Cederman
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The Place of the Napoleonic Myth in The Red and the Black
, 1971 The problem contained in this study was Stendhal's use of the Napoleonic myth in his novel The Red and the Black. This study dealt primarily with Stendhal's purpose in using the myth as a basis for his novel and with the extent to which the principal ...
Kappel, Mary
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Austrian History Yearbook, 2022 AbstractThe Battle of the Teutoburg Forest between the Germanic Cherusci chieftain Arminius, or Hermann, and the Roman armies under Varus (9 AD) had served as an analogy for German–French hereditary enmity since the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48). This analogy was particularly popular during the Napoleonic Wars as it symbolized the unity, independence ...
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Writing the History of the Papacy in the 21st Century
Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 376-387, September 2025.
Simone Maghenzani
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