Essays about: "Napoleonic wars"

Found 3 essays containing the words Napoleonic wars.

  1. 1. The Battle of Trafalgar and its impact on the economic policies of France and Great Britain during the Napoleonic wars

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Carl Fredrik Gärtner; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic history; Economic warfare; War finance; Mercantilism; Napoleonic wars; Battle of Trafalgar; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The Napoleonic wars have been extensively analyzed, revealing their significant economic aspects. This thesis adopts an economic history perspective to explore the Battle of Trafalgar’s impact on the economic policies of France and Great Britain. READ MORE

  3. 2. The long shadow of the emperor: fear and British press during the Napoleonic Wars (1795 - 1815) : A quantitative study on the history of the emotions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Juan Ruiz-Tapiador Bartolomé; [2022]
    Keywords : History of emotions; quantitative methods; Napoleon Bonaparte; British press; Napoleonic Wars;

    Abstract : "The long shadow of the emperor: fear and British press during the Napoleonic Wars (1795 –1815)” was a master thesis that combined the history of emotions with the use of quantitative computational techniques. The main objectives of the project were to detect and analyse the fear around the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte in the British press, between 1795 and 1815, and to check the feasibility of the proposed quantitative techniques for the history of emotions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Characterization in Social Satire : A comparative analysis of the heroines Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austenʼs Pride and Prejudice, and Becky Sharp in William Makepeace Thackerayʼs Vanity Fair

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Elin Berggren; [2016]
    Keywords : Austen; Thackeray; Elizabeth Bennet; Becky Sharp; Characterization; Social Satire; Gender; Austen; Thackeray; Elizabeth Bennet; Becky Sharp; Karaktärisering; Samhällssatir; Genus;

    Abstract : This essay presents a comparative analysis of the characterizations of the female protagonists Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austen̕ s Pride and Prejudice (1813), and Becky Sharp in William Makepeace Thackeray̕ s Vanity Fair (1847-1848). The analysis is conducted from a gender perspective, and with the use of feminist criticism. READ MORE