Nelson and Napoleon [Revolution -- Reputations: Images of Napoleon, a national hero for France? -- The Battle of the Nile and its cultural aftermath -- Peace and the spoils of war -- Egyptomania: the impact of Nelson, Napoleon and the Nile on material cutlure in France and Britain -- The threat and the defence of England -- British propaganda and anti-Napoleon feeling in the Invasion Crisis of 1803 -- The Royal Navy in 1803 -- The threat: the 1805 campaign -- The impact of Napoleon and Naval warfare on women in Britain, 1795-1805 -- Trafalgar -- Last journeys -- Commemorating Trafalgar: Politics and naval patriotism -- Napoleon's last journey]

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1st trade edition ; 1st printing ; xvi, 287 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm ; ISBN 9780948065590, 9780948065668, 0948065591, 0948065664 ; OCLC 58554550 ; "This . book accompanies a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, commemorating the 200th anniversary of Nelson's victory and death at the Battle of Trafalgar"--Cover flap ; With an introduction by N.A.M. Rodger and accompanying essays by leading international experts, this text explores the political, social and cultural contexts for one of the most significant naval battles in history ; illustrated boards in color illustrated dustjacket ; Contents: Revolution -- Reputations: Images of Napoleon, a national hero for France? -- The Battle of the Nile and its cultural aftermath -- Peace and the spoils of war -- Egyptomania: the impact of Nelson, Napoleon and the Nile on material cutlure in France and Britain -- The threat and the defence of England -- British propaganda and anti-Napoleon feeling in the Invasion Crisis of 1803 -- The Royal Navy in 1803 -- The threat: the 1805 campaign -- The impact of Napoleon and Naval warfare on women in Britain, 1795-1805 -- Trafalgar -- Last journeys -- Commemorating Trafalgar: Politics and naval patriotism -- Napoleon's last journey ; FINE/FINE.

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Nelson and Napoleon [Revolution -- Reputations: Images of Napoleon, a national hero for France? -- The Battle of the Nile and its cultural aftermath -- Peace and the spoils of war -- Egyptomania: the impact of Nelson, Napoleon and the Nile on material cutlure in France and Britain -- The threat and the defence of England -- British propaganda and anti-Napoleon feeling in the Invasion Crisis of 1803 -- The Royal Navy in 1803 -- The threat: the 1805 campaign -- The impact of Napoleon and Naval ...

Editor

National Maritime Museum, London, 2005

Fecha de publicación

2005

Idioma

Inglés

ISBN 10

0948065591

ISBN 13

9780948065590

Encuadernación

Hardcover

Edición

1st Edition.

Estado

Fine

Estado de la sobrecubierta

Fine

Tipo de libro

Book

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