111,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in 1-2 Wochen
payback
56 °P sammeln
  • Gebundenes Buch

Rescuing the Crimean War from the shadows, Lara Kriegel illuminates the conflict and its afterlife. She revisits time-honored heroes like Florence Nightingale and the Light Brigade, while also showcasing newer worthies like Mary Seacole to demonstrate the centrality of a Victorian war to the making of modern Britain.

Produktbeschreibung
Rescuing the Crimean War from the shadows, Lara Kriegel illuminates the conflict and its afterlife. She revisits time-honored heroes like Florence Nightingale and the Light Brigade, while also showcasing newer worthies like Mary Seacole to demonstrate the centrality of a Victorian war to the making of modern Britain.
Autorenporträt
Lara Kriegel is Associate Professor of History and English at Indiana University, where she has served as Associate Editor of The American Historical Review and Editor of Victorian Studies. Kriegel is the author of Grand Designs (2007), as well as several interdisciplinary articles addressing empire, industry, and military culture in modern Britain.