The Language Question under Napoleon

This book offers a new perspective on the cultural politics of the Napoleonic Empire by exploring the issue of language within four pivotal institutions - the school, the army, the courtroom and the church. Based on wide-ranging research in archival and published sources, Stewart McCain demonstrates...

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Hlavní autor: McCain, Stewart (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:War, Culture and Society, 1750 -1850
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ISBN:9783319549361
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  • 1. Introduction: Language, Empire and the New Regime
  • 2. Language under the Administrative Gaze - State, Statistics and Social Knowledge under Napoleon
  • 3. Language, Local Knowledge and the Napoleonic State
  • 4. Language and Education under Napoleon
  • 5. Cultures of Language and Military Service under Napoleon
  • 6. Language, Law and the Legal Profession: Negotiating Cultural Identity in an Imperial Institution
  • 7. Organised Religion, Language and the French State from the Old Regime to Napoleon
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.