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4. The Promise of Something More: The Crimean War and “New Media” of the Nineteenth Century
Katie Hornstein
Description: Picturing War in France, 1792–1856
Picturing War in France, 1792–1856
~In Stendhal’s 1839 novel The Charterhouse of Parma, the protagonist, Fabrice del Dongo, finds himself in the middle of the battle of Waterloo, where he struggles to make sense of the swirling chaos. Fabrice is unable to decipher the events going on around him because they do...
Author
Katie Hornstein
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2017 by Katie Hornstein
Related print edition pages: pp.127-167
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00094.007
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18322
Chapter subject tags:Crimean War, 1853-1856Battles in art--France--19th centuryHistory painting, French--19th centuryPanoramas--FrancePhotography--France--History--19th centuryLouis Napoléon, Prince Impérial of the French, 1856-1879Newspapers--History--France--19th centuryNègre, Charles, 1820-1880Malakoff (France)

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4. The Promise of Something More: The Crimean War and “New Media” of the Nineteenth Century