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Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Military and Civilian Experience in Britain and Ireland

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  • © 2013

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Part of the book series: War, Culture and Society, 1750–1850 (WCS)

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The volume explores how the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars were experienced, perceived and narrated by contemporaries in Britain and Ireland, drawing on an extensive range of personal testimonies by soldiers, sailors and civilians to shed new light on the social and cultural history of the period and the history of warfare more broadly.

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"A fine piece of analysis that can be recommended to all students of the period." - J. A. Houlding, Army Historical Research

Authors and Affiliations

  • History Department, University of York, UK

    Catriona Kennedy

About the author

Catriona Kennedy is Lecturer in Modern British and Irish History at the University of York, UK. Her publications include, as co-editor with Matthew McCormack, Soldiering in Britain and Ireland, 1750-1850: Men of Arms (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012).

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