The Bee and the Eagle Napoleonic France and the End of the Holy Roman Empire 1806 |
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Author:
| Forrest, Alan Wilson, Peter H. |
Series title: | War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-349-28437-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $109.99USD $129.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume's juxtaposition of the empires of Germany and France in 1806, at the dissolution of The Holy Roman Empire, allows a comparison of their transition towards modernity, explored through the themes of Empire, monarchy, political cultures, feudalism, war and military institutions, nationalism and identity, and everyday experience.
This volume's juxtaposition of the empires of Germany and France in 1806, at the dissolution of The Holy Roman Empire, allows a comparison of their transition towards modernity, explored through the themes of Empire, monarchy, political cultures, feudalism, war and military institutions, nationalism and identity, and everyday experience.