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Autore |
Dwyer Philip G |
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Titolo |
Napoleon [[electronic resource] ] : the path to power / / Philip Dwyer |
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New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2008, c2007 |
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9786612089565 |
1-282-08956-0 |
1-282-35314-4 |
9786612353147 |
0-300-14820-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (672 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Emperors - France |
France History Louis XVI, 1774-1793 |
France History Revolution, 1789-1799 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: London : Bloomsbury, 2007. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [599]-626) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue : the bridge at Arcola -- The outsider, 1769-1792: The pleasure of recognition ; 'You will be my avenger' ; Corsica in revolution ; Ambition awakened -- The revolutionary, 1792-1796: Disillusion ; The Jacobin ; Shifting political sands ; The political appointee -- The conquering hero, 1796-1798: Innovation ; Conquest and pillage ; Artists and soldiers, politics and love ; The apprenticeship of power ; Bonaparte the 'Italique' -- The civilizing hero, 1798-1799: A grandiose exile ; Confronting Egypt ; Conciliation and terror : governing Egypt ; Prisoner of his conquest ; The limits of imagination ; The end of the dream -- Seizing power, 1799: The return of the saviour ; The coup as farce. |
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