Picturing war in France, 1792-1856 /

"From the walls of the Salon to the pages of weekly newspapers, war imagery was immensely popular in postrevolutionary France. This fascinating book studies representations of contemporary conflict in the first half of the 19th century and explores how these pictures provided citizens with an i...

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Author / Contributor: Hornstein, Katie (Author)
Imprint: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Visual Participation by Proxy in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars; Chapter 2. A Crowd Favorite: War Imagery and Politics by Other Means in the Restoration; Chapter 3. A Mighty Recasting: War Imagery during the July Monarchy; Chapter 4. The Promise of Something More: The Crimean War and â#x80;#x9C;New Mediaâ#x80;#x9D; of the Nineteenth Century; Conclusion; Notes; Illustration Credits; Index.