Forging Napoleon's Grande Armée motivation, military culture, and masculinity in the French army, 1800-1808 /

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Autore principale:	Hughes, Michael J., 1972-
Ente Autore:	ebrary, Inc
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	New York : New York University Press, c2012.
Serie:	Warfare and culture series.
Soggetti:	Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821 > Military leadership. France. > Armée. > Grande Armée > History. France. > Armée. > Grande Armée > Military life. Soldiers > Attitudes > France > History > 19th century. Masculinity > France > History > 19th century. Military morale > France > History > 19th century. Sociology, Military > France > History > 19th century. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815. France > History, Military > 1789-1815. Electronic books.
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Sommario:

Introduction : military culture and motivation in the armies of Napoleon
From the coasts of the ocean to the snows of Poland : the grande Armée and Napoleonic military culture
Honneur, gloire, et patrie : honor in Napoleon's legions
Imperial virtue : the evolution of French patriotism
Napoleon's manhood : sex and martial masculinity in the French army
Clothing the new emperor : creating the cult of Napoleon
The emperor's grognards : the officer corps
Devoted soldiers and reluctant conquerors : the rank-and-file
Conclusion : vive l'empereur! : sustaining motivation in the armies of Napoleon, 1803-1808.

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