Napoleon [electronic resource] : the path to power / Philip Dwyer.
Publication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2008, c2007.Description: 651 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 944.05092 B 22
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Originally published: London : Bloomsbury, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [599]-626) and index.
Prologue : the bridge at Arcola -- The outsider, 1769-1792: The pleasure of recognition ; 'You will be my avenger' ; Corsica in revolution ; Ambition awakened -- The revolutionary, 1792-1796: Disillusion ; The Jacobin ; Shifting political sands ; The political appointee -- The conquering hero, 1796-1798: Innovation ; Conquest and pillage ; Artists and soldiers, politics and love ; The apprenticeship of power ; Bonaparte the 'Italique' -- The civilizing hero, 1798-1799: A grandiose exile ; Confronting Egypt ; Conciliation and terror : governing Egypt ; Prisoner of his conquest ; The limits of imagination ; The end of the dream -- Seizing power, 1799: The return of the saviour ; The coup as farce.
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