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New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2008, c2007

1 online resource (651 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 0300137540 (alk. paper)

ISBN 9780300137545 (alk. paper)

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)923594367