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Napoleonic friendship : military fraternity, intimacy, and sexuality in nineteenth-century France / Brian Joseph Martin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martín.
- Series:
- Becoming Modern: New Nineteenth-Century Studies
- Becoming modern : new nineteenth-century studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Relations with soldiers.
- Napoleon.
- Sociology, Military--France--History--19th century.
- Sociology, Military.
- Male friendship--France--History--19th century.
- Male friendship.
- Soldiers--France--History--19th century.
- Soldiers.
- French literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- French literature.
- Homosexuality in literature.
- Male friendship in literature.
- France--History, Military--19th century.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (401 p.)
- Edition:
- 1版.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.H. : University of New Hampshire Press ; Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first book-length study of the origin of queer soldiers in modern France
- Contents:
- Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction; I: Revolution to Empire, 1789-1815; 1: Military Fraternity from the Revolution to Napoleon; 2: Napoleonic Friendship at the Top - Marshal Lannes, General Duroc, General Junot; 3: Napoleonic Friendship in the Ranks - General Marbot, Captain Coignet, Sergeant Bourgogne; II: Waterloo, 1815; 4: Wannabes & Waterloo - Stendhal's Napoleonic Latecomers; 5: Grave Friendship - Hugo's Miserable Waterloo; 6: An Army of Bachelors - Napoleonic Veterans from Blaze to Balzac; III: Restoration to Second Empire, 1815-70
- 7: Combat Companions & Veteran Bedfellows - Balzac's Major Hulot and Colonel Chabert8: Military Daddies & Veteran Rogues - Balzac's Major Genestas and Colonel Bridau; 9: Neo-Napoleonic Friendship - Maupassant, Zola, and the War of 1870; Conclusion: Homo Military Modernity - Proust and the First World War; Epilogue: Unknown Soldiers; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-87505-5
- 1-58465-944-0
- OCLC:
- 694600733
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