Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda: Britain and the Young Maritime Hero, 1745-1820
(Part of the Bloomsbury Studies in Military History Series)
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Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda explores how the young maritime hero became a major new figure of war propaganda in the second half of the long 18th century. At that time, Britain was searching for a new national identity, and the young maritime hero and his exploits conjured images of vigour, energy, enthusiasm and courage. Adopted as centrepiece in a campaign of concerted war propaganda leading up to the Battle of Trafalgar, the young...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1350002011
ISBN13:9781350002012
Release Date:August 2016
Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.94 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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