| The Genesis of Napoleonic Propaganda, 1796 to 1799 Contributor(s): Hanley, Wayne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231124562 ISBN-13: 9780231124560 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $79.20 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2005 Annotation: Wayne Hanley's "The Genesis of Napoleonic Propaganda, 1796 to 1799" makes clever use of images as well as text to show the artful self-crafting on the part of a young provincial on the make. Using a term actually invented at or near the Revolution, the book makes propaganda into a key element in the rise of Napoleon. With a solid interfacing of cultural and political history, Hanley's novel approach meshes with recent works on the Revolution by Lynn Hunt, Carla Hesse, and others. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Western Europe - General - History | Europe - France - Political Science | World - European |
| Dewey: 944.05 |
| Series: Gutenberg-e |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 236 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Wayne Hanley's The Genesis of Napoleonic Propaganda, 1796-1799 makes clever use of images as well as text to show the artful self-crafting on the part of a young provincial on the make. Using a term actually invented at or near the Revolution, the book makes propaganda into a key element in the rise of Napoleon. With a solid interfacing of cultural and political history, Hanley's novel approach meshes with recent works on the Revolution by Lynn Hunt, Carla Hesse, and others. |