Napoleon and British Song, 1797-1822

by Oskar Cox Jensen and Oskar Jensen

Napoleon and British Song, 1797-1822 offers a radical reassessment of a definitive period in Britain's political and cultural history. In a time so often seen as crucial to the formation of a kingdom unified by opposition to the French, an examination of popular culture across England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland reveals a very different story. By looking at some four hundred songs, many of which have been recorded for the first time to accompany...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137555378
• ISBN13: 9781137555373
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"