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OverviewShowcasing French participation in the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution, this book shows the French army at the heart of revolutionary, social, and cultural change. Osman argues that efforts to transform the French army into a citizen army before 1789 prompted and helped shape the French Revolution. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julia Osman , James Tuck-Hong TangPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 3.796kg ISBN: 9781137486233ISBN 10: 1137486236 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 16 January 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsOsman reexamines the role of the French army of the Old Regime in the outbreak of the French Revolution. ... this work constitutes a great example of the benefits of combining cultural with military history. It definitely fulfils its promise to speak to the value of using cultural methodology for military history, as well as how military institutions are fruitful sites for cultural analysis . ... it is also a valuable contribution to the renewed study of Atlantic world political culture. (Christine Haynes, Journal of Modern History, Vol. 88 (4), 2016) Author InformationJulia Osman is an Assistant Professor of French and military history at Mississippi State University, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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