Spectacular politics : Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte and the Fête impériale, 1849-1870 / Matthew Truesdell.
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TextSeries: OUP E-BooksPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997Description: 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 142375932X
- 9781423759324
- 1602566402
- 9781602566408
- 9786610452897
- 661045289X
- Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873 -- Influence
- Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873
- France -- Politics and government -- 1848-1870 -- Social aspects
- France -- Cultural policy
- Symbolism in politics
- Mass media and public opinion -- France -- History -- 19th century
- Rites and ceremonies -- France -- History -- 19th century
- France -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1848-1870 -- Aspect social
- Symbolisme en politique
- Médias et opinion publique -- France -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Rites et cérémonies -- France -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- HISTORY
- Cultural policy
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Mass media and public opinion
- Politics and government -- Social aspects
- Rites and ceremonies
- Symbolism in politics
- France
- 1800-1899
- 944.07 23
- DC278 .T78 1997
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-228) and index.
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Introduction; ONE: The Divided Republic; TWO: The Decennial Republic: The Fête Impériale before the Empire; THREE: Celebrating the Past; FOUR: Spectacles of Prosperity; FIVE: The Limited Universe of Nineteenth-Century France: The Expositions Universelles of 1855 and 1867; SIX: The Politics of Sincerity: The Charitable Work of the Empress Eugénie; SEVEN: Playing Soldier; EIGHT: The Fête Impériale in the Provinces; NINE: Rituals of Opposition; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
This study examines Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's use of public spectacle to dazzle the French population after the inception of universal male suffrage in 1848. Drawing on newspapers, archival sources and memoirs, Truesdell argues that Louis-Napoleon pioneered the manipulation of a mass electorate.
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