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12 Aug 2024, 6:30 am
Puder, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, has posted Dystopian or Not: Alternate Realities for Thibaut and Von Savigny's Codification Debate:Friedrich Carl von Savigny (wiki)In 1814, after Napoleon’s military defeat and with major European political re-alignments afoot, two German law professors of Huguenot lineage—Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut and Friedrich Carl von Savigny—debated the question of whether Germany was ripe for a national code that could… [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 10:00 am
The Partitions of Poland (1772, 1793, 1795) and Napoleon’s invasions of Central and Eastern Europe (1806–1813) made the territories of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth an unexpected recipient of legal traditions and substantive law imposed by conquering neighbors. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 10:19 am
A taste:"Factum made its reputation in 2007, with a replica of Paolo Veronese’s monumental painting 'The Wedding at Cana,' which Napoleon presented to a new museum, the Louvre, after ripping it off the wall of a refectory in Venice in 1797. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 2:26 pm
French law of the period reflected the egalitarian system of inheritance brought about by the French Revolution, even after reforms instituted by the Napoleonic Code. [read post]
26 Mar 2023, 7:49 am
[A] studio spokesman told Artnet that assistants were in fact dispatched to make Napoleon’s 'veterinarian-prescribed meals.'... [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 6:30 am
The service of medical practitioners in the Australian colonies, coming as it did so close on the heels of two generations of war, gives us an important insight into the effects of the Napoleonic wars both upon the practice of medicine in the service of the British State, and also the State’s attitude to the use of medical expertise. [read post]
9 Jul 2016, 2:01 pm
Walking through Notting Hill (no Napoleons visible) I observed the scene shown below, jam offered for sale with a request to put the payment through the house's mail slot. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 7:48 am
Here is the abstract.This paper exploits variation in the adoption of copyright laws within Italy – as a result of Napoleon’s military campaign – to examine the effects of copyrights on creativity. [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 7:57 am
— Jeremy Sheff (@jnsheff) September 1, 2017Two opposing forces of copyrights 1) Basic levels of protection encourage creativity (that's Napoleon in Italy)— Petra Moser (@PMoserEcon) September 2, 20172) Copyrights restrict access and increase price https://t.co/nuYfq2LhC1, and... [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 9:30 pm
And here's the recording of that OAH webinar on the decision.The latest newsletter of the Historical Society of the DC Circuit is available.ICYMI: You know things are grim when the latest historian's op-ed on the Supreme Court is on the rise of Napoleon (Christine Adams, in WaPo). [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 8:46 am
Here is the abstract.This paper exploits variation in the adoption of copyright laws within Italy – as a result of Napoleon’s military campaign – to examine the effects of copyrights on creativity. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 1:07 pm
There's a memorable quote about the surplusage canon at page 34 and a nice discussion of forfeiture at page 37.And, on page 39, there's a discussion on the de novo review of historical evidence: “We do not defer to a trial court’s reaction to historical artifacts like these, any more than we would defer to a trial court’s ‘findings’ that A Room of One’s Own concerns Napoleon in Russia or that Citizen Kane shows Druids built Stonehenge. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 12:33 pm
I have just completed reviewing the page proofs of my literature book, aka Literature and Inequality: Nine Perspectives from the Napoleonic Era Through the First Gilded Age. [read post]
12 Sep 2024, 4:55 pm
Pengl, Luc Girardin, & Carl Müller-Crepon, The Future Is History: Restorative Nationalism and Conflict in Post-Napoleonic Europe Aníbal Pérez-Liñán & Angie K. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 7:43 pm
Oh, and he includes a final chapter (12 pages) on "The Napoleon Legend. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
Edited by Angela Cameron, Sari Graben & Val Napoleon. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 12:59 pm
I wonder whether it would also apply to George Orwell's Animal Farm, in which the principal villain is a Berkshire Boar named Napoleon. [read post]
31 Jul 2010, 2:37 pm
The subject is the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon. [read post]
28 Sep 2014, 12:30 am
In his account, one of the noteworthy early publications was Louis Geoffrey’s Napoleon and the Conquest of the World, in 1836, which offers a narrative in which Napoleon ultimately conquers China, Japan, and the United States, and is deemed “Ruler of the World. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 3:00 am
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, Jacques-Louis David (1805)"Napoleon's conquest of Italy led to a copyright-fuelled opera boom" - well that caught my eye! [read post]
