Napoleonic friendship
Subtitle: military fraternity, intimacy, and sexuality in nineteenth-century France
By: Brian Joseph Martin
Series: Becoming modern : new nineteenth-century studies
Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press; University Press of New England; New Hampshire
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Durham, N.H; Hanover, N.H
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781584659235; 9781584659563; 9781584659440
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Military fraternity from the revolution to Napoleon; title: Napoleonic friendship at the top : Marshal Lannes, General Duroc, General Junot; title: Napoleonic friendship in the ranks : General Marbot, Captain Coignet, Sergeant Bourgogne; title: Wannabes and Waterloo : Stendhal's Napoleonic latecomers; title: Grave friendship : Hugo's miserable Waterloo; title: An army of bachelors : Napoleonic veterans from Blaze to Balzac; title: Combat companions and veteran bedfellows : Balzac's Major Hulot and Colonel Chabert; title: Military daddies and veteran rogues : Balzac's Major Genestas and Colonel Bridau; title: Neo-Napoleonic friendship : Maupassant, Zola, and the War of 1870; title: Conclusion : homo military modernity: Proust and the First World War.