The language question under Napoleon. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stewart McCain.
• Authors: McCain, Stewart, 1986-
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 944.05; Sociolinguistics -- France -- History -- 19th century; Language and languages -- Political aspects -- History -- 19th century; Language and languages -- Variation -- History -- 19th century; Nation-building -- Europe -- History -- 19th century; Assimilation (Sociology) -- Europe -- History -- 19th century; France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319549361
• Related ISBNs: 9783319549354
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