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Zusatztext This exciting two-volume collection provides a wealth of material on the European dimension of the Restoration as Europe was both re-made and made anew in the aftermath of the Napoleonic period. The range is truly impressive! covering both the states usually well-treated! notably France! but also others! for example the Netherlands! usually underplayed. These volumes deserve to be in every library concerned with teaching and research on nineteenth century Europe. Informationen zum Autor Michael Broers is Professor of Western European History at the University of Oxford, UK. He is the author of several books about revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe, including the two-volume biography Napoleon (2014 and 2018); Napoleon's Other War: Bandits, Rebels and their Pursuers in the Age of Revolutions (2010); and The Napoleonic Empire in Italy, 1796-1814 (2005) , winner of the Grand Prix Napoléon prize, 2006. Stephen Bann is Professor of History of Art at the University of Bristol, UK. Klappentext The second volume shines a light on the cultural and social changes that took place during the epoch of European Restorations, when the death of the Napoleonic empire existed as a crucial moment for contemporaries. Expanding the transnational approach of Volume I, the chapters focus on the transmutation of ordinary experiences of war into folklore and popular culture, the emergence of grassroots radical politics and conspiracies on the Left and Right, and the relationship between literacy and religion, with new cases included from Spain, Norway and Russia. A wide-ranging and impressive work, this book completes a collection on the history of the European Restorations.The second volume focuses on the cultural and social changes that occurred during the epoch of European Restorations. Zusammenfassung The second volume shines a light on the cultural and social changes that took place during the epoch of European Restorations! when the death of the Napoleonic empire existed as a crucial moment for contemporaries. Expanding the transnational approach of Volume I! the chapters focus on the transmutation of ordinary experiences of war into folklore and popular culture! the emergence of grassroots radical politics and conspiracies on the Left and Right! and the relationship between literacy and religion! with new cases included from Spain! Norway and Russia. A wide-ranging and impressive work! this book completes a collection on the history of the European Restorations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - Michael BroersPart 1 Historicising the Ancien Régime. The Quest for Legitimacy Ch.1 Turning the clock back? The politics of time in Restoration Europe, 1815-1830. Rhys JonesCh.2 The ambivalent memory of the Dutch revolt and the construction of the Dutch Restoration regime. Matthijs LokCh.3 The Ancien Régime in Restoration France. Bettina FrederkingCh.4 Pierre Daru’s Histoire de la République de Venise, the destruction of the Serenissima, and the Napoleonic legacy in Restoration Venice. David LavenPart 2 Restoring Religion Ch.5 Was a State-Church alliance really possible? The case of the Spanish Episcopate and the Crown (1814-1833). Andoni ArtolaCh.6 A Renewed Global Power. The Restoration of the Holy See and the Triumph of Ultramontanism, 1814-1848. Francisco Javier Ramón SolansPart 3 Politics at the Grassroots - the old battles?Ch.7 From Restoration to Indoctrination: Liberals, Reactionaries and the People in Spain, 1814-23. Mark Lawrence Ch.8 Politicization and conspiracies against the Bourbons, 1816-1823: a double repression of popular involvement? Jean-Noël TardyCh.9 "Voting for Henri V, Rex Francorum: Popular Aspirations and Elite Concerns, Montpellier (Hérault), 1830-1850" Bernard RulofPart 4: New PublicsCh.10 Writing Scandinavianism. The public sphere and the Scandinavianist movement. Ruth HemstadCh.11 The Tinderbox: Mili...
