Soldiering in Britain and Ireland, 1750-1850 : men of arms / edited by Catriona Kennedy and Matthew McCormack.
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
©2013.
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| Series: | War, culture and society, 1750-1850.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: new histories of soldiering / Catriona Kennedy and Matthew McCormack
- Nation and society
- "The greatest number walked out": Imperial conflict and the contractual basis of military society in the early Highland regiments / Matthew Dziennik
- "True Brittons and real Irish": Irish catholics in the British Army during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars / Catriona Kennedy
- Military radicals and the making of class, 1790-1860 / Nick Mansfield
- Wars of seeing: suffering and sentiment in Joseph Wright's The dead soldier / Philip Shaw
- Military identities
- A bridge between the gap: the martial identity of the Marine Corps, 1755-1802 / Britt Zerbe
- Liberators and tourists: British soldiers in Madrid during the Peninsular War / Gavin Daly
- "A real English soldier": suffering, manliness and class in the mid nineteenth-century soldiers' tale / Neil Ramsey
- Citizen soldiers
- Liberty and discipline: militia training literature in mid-Georgian England / Matthew McCormack
- "Let us play the men": masculinity and the citizen-solider in late eighteenth-century Ireland / Padhraig Higgins
- Creating the amateur soldier: the theory and training of Britain's volunteers / Kevin Linch
- The amateur military tradition revisited / Ian Beckett.