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The Saint-Napoleon

- Celebrations of Sovereignty in Nineteenth-Century France

About The Saint-Napoleon

In 1852, President Louis Napoleon of France declared that August 15-Napoleon Bonaparte's birthday-would be celebrated as France's national day. Drawing on a wealth of archival evidence, Hazareesingh vividly reconstructs the symbolic richness and political complexity of the Saint-Napoleon festivities.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674013414
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 322
  • Published:
  • May 30, 2004
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x32 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 599 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of The Saint-Napoleon

In 1852, President Louis Napoleon of France declared that August 15-Napoleon Bonaparte's birthday-would be celebrated as France's national day. Drawing on a wealth of archival evidence, Hazareesingh vividly reconstructs the symbolic richness and political complexity of the Saint-Napoleon festivities.

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