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The Napoleonic Empire in Italy, 1796-1814 : Cultural Imperialism in a European Context? / by M. Broers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Broers, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- History, Modern.
- Military history.
- Italy--History.
- Italy.
- France--History.
- France.
- Imperialism.
- European History.
- Modern History.
- Military History.
- History of Italy.
- History of France.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- Local Subjects:
- European History.
- Modern History.
- Military History.
- History of Italy.
- History of France.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XVII, 368 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2005.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Broers repositions the context in which the Napoleonic empire can be studied, and reconfigures the political and historical geography of Italy, in the century before its Unification in 1859. The Napoleonic Empire in Italy marks a fresh departure in the study of both modern Italy and Napoleonic Europe, based on primary sources.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Never the Twain Shall Meet
- Part I The French Invasions, 1796-1809
- 1 The Old Order
- 2 The Last Stand of the Old Regime
- 3 Forging the New Regime
- Part II The Phantom of Integration: Ralliement and Amalgame in the Imperial Departments of Italy
- 4 'In the Eye of the Storm': Law and Order in Napoleonic Italy
- 5 Denunciation and the Limits of Ralliement: Mentalité Baroque in the New Regime
- 6 Amalgame: the Problems of Integration within the Imperial Administration
- Part III Assimilation: Cultural Imperialism in a European Context?
- 7 The Myth of the Lazy Native
- 8 Towards a Gallic Laager
- Conclusion: a Subaltern Italy?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-344) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610282784
- 9781280282782
- 1280282789
- 9780230005747
- 0230005748
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