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Soldier and Peasant in French Popular Culture, 1766-1870 - Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series David M. Hopkin
Soldier and Peasant in French Popular Culture, 1766-1870 - Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
David M. Hopkin
A study of the differing views of the conscript based on evidence along the eastern border of France. The popular idea of the swaggering military folk-hero, a potent image for the peasant-conscript, contrasts with the elitist viewof conscription as "the nation in arms".
410 pages, 54, 54 black & white illustrations, 54 black and white
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 15, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781843838432 |
| Publishers | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Pages | 408 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 236 × 33 mm · 620 g |
| Language | English |