Elizabeth Duquette, American Tyrannies in the Long Age of Napoleon
Elizabeth Duquette’s American Tyrannies in the Long Age of Napoleon starts with a striking fact: the “magical ubiquity” (4) of the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte in the 19th-century culture of the United States. In the land of the Revolution and of Thomas Paine, of Frederick Douglass and of Mark Twai...
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Miranda
2025
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | Elizabeth Duquette’s American Tyrannies in the Long Age of Napoleon starts with a striking fact: the “magical ubiquity” (4) of the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte in the 19th-century culture of the United States. In the land of the Revolution and of Thomas Paine, of Frederick Douglass and of Mark Twain, the French emperor creeps up in a seemingly paradoxical way in lithographs, in Douglass’s own Narrative, in dioramas, in novels (Melville’s Moby-Dick for instance), in travel narratives and on t... |
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