The Culture of the Seven Years' War : Empire, Identity, and the Arts in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World / / Frans de Bruyn, Shaun Regan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/534 |
Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-9635-4
1-4426-9634-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1. From Vernon to Wolfe: Empire and Identity in the British Atlantic World of the Mid-Eighteenth Century / Shaun Regan / Frans De Bruyn -- 2. 1759 -- Year of Decision? / Nicholas Rogers -- 3. Colonial Disease, Translation, and Enlightenment: Franco-British Medicine and the Seven Years' War / Fred Anderson -- 4. "Under His Majesty's Protection": The Meaning of the Conquest for the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada / Erica Charters -- 5. Paper Wars: Literature and/as Conflict during the Seven Years' War / Alain Beaulieu -- 6. Shakespeare, Voltaire, and the Seven Years' War: Literary Criticism as Cultural Battlefield / Thomas Keymer -- 7. "What d'ye call him, Tierconneldrago ... ": Oliver Goldsmith and the Seven Years' War / Frans De Bruyn -- 8. The View from St James's Palace in 1759: A Court Perspective on the Annus Mirabilis / Michael J. Griffin -- 9. "Unfit to Serve": Honour, Masculinity, and the Fate of Lord George Sackville / Nigel Aston.
10. Olaudah Equiano and the Seven Years' War: Slavery, Service, and the Sea / Robert W. Jones -- 11. Setting the Empire in Stone: Commemorating Wolfe in the Gardens at Stowe / Shaun Regan -- 12. George Stubbs's The Zebia and the Spectacle of Fine Art at the End of the Seven Years' War / Joan Coutu -- 13. Facing Past and Future Empires: Joshua Reynolds's Portraits of Augustus Keppel / Douglas Fordham. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910860873403321 |
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of the Royal Navy : empire and imperialism / / by Daniel Owen Spence |
Autore | Spence Daniel Owen |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource ( 234 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map |
Disciplina | 940.2/534 |
Collana | A history of the Royal Navy |
Soggetto topico | General & world history |
ISBN |
0-7556-1862-9
0-7556-1863-7 0-7556-1864-5 0-85772-619-6 0-85773-961-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Part One, the French Revolutionary War, 1793-1802 -- Chapter 1 - Toulon and the 'Glorious First of June' -- Chapter 2 - The Global War -- Chapter 3 - Enter Nelson -- Chapter 4 - Battle of Camperdown -- Part Two, The Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815 -- Chapter 5 - Trafalgar -- Chapter 6 - Copenhagen and South America -- Chapter 7 - Royal Navy and Peninsular War -- Chapter 8 - A new enemy -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154895103321 |
Spence Daniel Owen | ||
London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nobility lost : French and Canadian martial cultures, Indians, and the end of New France / / Christian Ayne Crouch |
Autore | Crouch Christian Ayne <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/534 |
Soggetto topico |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Campaigns - New France
Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 Indians of North America - Wars - 1750-1815 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-7038-2
0-8014-7039-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Glory beyond the Water -- 1. Onontio's War, Louis XV's Peace -- 2. Interpreting Landscapes of Violence -- 3. Culture Wars in the Woods -- 4. Assigning a Value to Valor -- 5. The Losing Face of France -- 6. Paradise -- Epilogue: Mon Frère Sauvage -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464708803321 |
Crouch Christian Ayne <1977-> | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nobility lost : French and Canadian martial cultures, Indians, and the end of New France / / Christian Ayne Crouch |
Autore | Crouch Christian Ayne <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/534 |
Soggetto topico |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Campaigns - New France
Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 Indians of North America - Wars - 1750-1815 |
ISBN |
0-8014-7038-2
0-8014-7039-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Glory beyond the Water -- 1. Onontio's War, Louis XV's Peace -- 2. Interpreting Landscapes of Violence -- 3. Culture Wars in the Woods -- 4. Assigning a Value to Valor -- 5. The Losing Face of France -- 6. Paradise -- Epilogue: Mon Frère Sauvage -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789289603321 |
Crouch Christian Ayne <1977-> | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nobility lost : French and Canadian martial cultures, Indians, and the end of New France / / Christian Ayne Crouch |
Autore | Crouch Christian Ayne <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/534 |
Soggetto topico |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Campaigns - New France
Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 Indians of North America - Wars - 1750-1815 |
ISBN |
0-8014-7038-2
0-8014-7039-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Glory beyond the Water -- 1. Onontio's War, Louis XV's Peace -- 2. Interpreting Landscapes of Violence -- 3. Culture Wars in the Woods -- 4. Assigning a Value to Valor -- 5. The Losing Face of France -- 6. Paradise -- Epilogue: Mon Frère Sauvage -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815566203321 |
Crouch Christian Ayne <1977-> | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Seven Years' War [[electronic resource] ] : global views / / edited by Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.2/534
940.2534 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DanleyMark H
SpeelmanPatrick J |
Collana | History of warfare |
Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85487-2
90-04-23644-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Introduction: The ‛Problem’ of the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- Frederick the Great and the First ‘World’ War / Jürgen Luh -- “To Encourage the Others”: The Philosophes and the War / Armstrong Starkey -- Understanding Native American Alliances / Matthew C. Ward -- The War in the Carnatic / G.J. Bryant -- Religious War or Imperial War? Views of the Seven Years' War from Germany and Rome / Johannes Burkhardt -- Sweden and the Pomeranian War / Gunnar Åselius -- The Ottoman Absence from the Battlefields of the Seven Years’ War / Virginia H. Aksan -- Pride, Prejudice and Prestige: French Officers in North America during the Seven Years' War / Julia Osman -- Battre l'estrade: Military Reconnaissance in the German Theatre of War / Ewa Anklam -- “Féroces et barbares?” Cossacks, Kalmyks and Russian Irregular Warfare during the Seven Years’ War / Marian Füssel -- The Seven Years’ War in West Africa: The End of Company Rule and the Emergence of the Habitants / James F. Searing -- The War in the West Indies / Richard Harding -- The Anglo-Cherokee War, 1759–1761 / John Oliphant -- The British Political Press and Military Thought during the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- The War in Bengal / G.J. Bryant -- Strategic Illusions and the Iberian War of 1762 / Patrick J. Speelman -- The British Expedition to Manila / Nicholas Tracy -- The End of the Seven Years’ War in Germany / Matt Schumann -- Conclusion: Father of the Modern Age / Patrick J. Speelman -- Selected Bibliography / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Index / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462621003321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Seven Years' War : global views / / editors, Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.2/534
940.2534 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DanleyMark H
SpeelmanPatrick J |
Collana | History of warfare |
Soggetto topico |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763 |
ISBN |
1-283-85487-2
90-04-23644-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Introduction: The ‛Problem’ of the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- Frederick the Great and the First ‘World’ War / Jürgen Luh -- “To Encourage the Others”: The Philosophes and the War / Armstrong Starkey -- Understanding Native American Alliances / Matthew C. Ward -- The War in the Carnatic / G.J. Bryant -- Religious War or Imperial War? Views of the Seven Years' War from Germany and Rome / Johannes Burkhardt -- Sweden and the Pomeranian War / Gunnar Åselius -- The Ottoman Absence from the Battlefields of the Seven Years’ War / Virginia H. Aksan -- Pride, Prejudice and Prestige: French Officers in North America during the Seven Years' War / Julia Osman -- Battre l'estrade: Military Reconnaissance in the German Theatre of War / Ewa Anklam -- “Féroces et barbares?” Cossacks, Kalmyks and Russian Irregular Warfare during the Seven Years’ War / Marian Füssel -- The Seven Years’ War in West Africa: The End of Company Rule and the Emergence of the Habitants / James F. Searing -- The War in the West Indies / Richard Harding -- The Anglo-Cherokee War, 1759–1761 / John Oliphant -- The British Political Press and Military Thought during the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- The War in Bengal / G.J. Bryant -- Strategic Illusions and the Iberian War of 1762 / Patrick J. Speelman -- The British Expedition to Manila / Nicholas Tracy -- The End of the Seven Years’ War in Germany / Matt Schumann -- Conclusion: Father of the Modern Age / Patrick J. Speelman -- Selected Bibliography / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Index / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786571503321 |
Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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