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Author Martin, Brian Joseph, author.

Title Napoleonic friendship : military fraternity, intimacy, and sexuality in nineteenth-century France / Brian Joseph Martin
Published Durham, N.H. : University of New Hampshire Press ; Hanover : University Press of New England, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 379 pages)
Series Becoming modern : new nineteenth-century studies
Becoming modern.
Contents Military fraternity from the revolution to Napoleon -- Napoleonic friendship at the top : Marshal Lannes, General Duroc, General Junot -- Napoleonic friendship in the ranks : General Marbot, Captain Coignet, Sergeant Bourgogne -- Wannabes and Waterloo : Stendhal's Napoleonic latecomers -- Grave friendship : Hugo's miserable Waterloo -- An army of bachelors : Napoleonic veterans from Blaze to Balzac -- Combat companions and veteran bedfellows : Balzac's Major Hulot and Colonel Chabert -- Military daddies and veteran rogues : Balzac's Major Genestas and Colonel Bridau -- Neo-Napoleonic friendship : Maupassant, Zola, and the War of 1870 -- Conclusion : homo military modernity: Proust and the First World War
Summary The first book-length study of the origin of queer soldiers in modern France
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with soldiers
SUBJECT Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 fast
Subject Sociology, Military -- France -- History -- 19th century
Male friendship -- France -- History -- 19th century
Soldiers -- France -- History -- 19th century
French literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Homosexuality in literature.
Male friendship in literature.
Homosexuality -- history
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
French literature
Homosexuality in literature
Male friendship
Male friendship in literature
Relations with soldiers
Sociology, Military
Soldiers
Militär.
Soldat.
Freundschaft.
Homosexualität.
SUBJECT France -- History, Military -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051434
Subject France
Frankreich.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Military history
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781584659440
1584659440