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Who owned Waterloo? : battle, memory, and myth in British history, 1815-1852 /

Reynolds, Luke,

Who owned Waterloo? : battle, memory, and myth in British history, 1815-1852 / Luke Reynolds. - First edition. - 1 online resource (xv, 255 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour). - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

This edition also issued in print: 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

After the Battle of Waterloo, Britain actively incorporated the victory into their national identity. 'Who Owned Waterloo?' demonstrates that Waterloo's significance to Britain's national psyche resulted in a different battle: one in which civilian and military groups fought to establish claims on different aspects of the battle and its remembrance.

Specialized.

9780191955433 (ebook) : No price


Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815--Anniversaries, etc.
Collective memory--History--Great Britain--19th century.

DC244

940.276

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