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Law and Humanities Roundtable 2020: Call For Papers, University of Southampton, Friday, July 3, 2020
28 Oct 2019, 2:51 pm
Beethoven’s life and music are marked by acute ambivalences towards political power (initially dedicating his Symphony No.3 to Napoléon Bonaparte and then furiously withdrawing that dedication upon learning that Napoleon had declared himself ‘Emperor’), and towards community and social norms (the composer was [in Goethe’s words] ‘an utterly untamed personality’ who often found ‘the world detestable’ but nevertheless joyfully celebrated… [read post]
Law and Humanities Roundtable 2020: Call For Papers, University of Southampton, Friday, July 3, 2020
28 Oct 2019, 2:51 pm
Beethoven’s life and music are marked by acute ambivalences towards political power (initially dedicating his Symphony No.3 to Napoléon Bonaparte and then furiously withdrawing that dedication upon learning that Napoleon had declared himself ‘Emperor’), and towards community and social norms (the composer was [in Goethe’s words] ‘an utterly untamed personality’ who often found ‘the world detestable’ but nevertheless joyfully celebrated… [read post]
16 May 2025, 1:12 am
At key moments - including the demise of the Holy Roman Empire, the fall of Napoleon, and the end of both world wars - IBP was reissued with new commentaries by multinational projects devoted to restarting the international order. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 4:34 pm
As a result, Louisiana’s first civil code possesses a didactic quality that is absent from its Napoleonic prototype. [read post]
10 Dec 2022, 10:00 pm
By way of example, for $9 (pre-tax/tip) you can pick up some house-made ice cream, or some sorbet, or, for $12 (pre-tax/tip), you can choose from six other desserts, such as the Italian Ricotta Cheesecake, Bread Pudding, or Chocolate Cake Napoleon. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 7:42 pm
Each of the four most famous dictators in modern Western history, Adolf Hitler, Porfirio Díaz, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Oliver Cromwell, were legal positivists. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 7:42 pm
Each of the four most famous dictators in modern Western history, Adolf Hitler, Porfirio Díaz, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Oliver Cromwell, were legal positivists. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 12:36 pm
Officially known as the Sovereign Military Order of Malta it has been without land to govern since Napoleon pushed them out of Malta in 1798. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm
Arbitration remained a vital institution in nineteenth-century England and we investigate how the settlement of disputes changed from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the Arbitration Act 1889. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm
Those who wished to escape debt imprisonment through bankruptcy sacrificed their honor—losing, among other rights and privileges, the ability to vote, to serve on a jury, or even to enter the stock market.Arguing that French Revolutionary and Napoleonic legislation created a conception of commercial identity that tied together the debtor’s social, moral, and physical person, In the Red and in the Black examines the history of debt imprisonment and bankruptcy as a means of… [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
"These materials are considered oxygen-impermeable, and can create anaerobic conditions that allow for C. botulinum growth and toxin formation," the warning letter says.FDA recommended strict temperature controls to control C. botulinum growth and toxin formation.In addition, FDA said Napoleon Deli was not monitoring water safety; keeping food contact surfaces clean, and was not properly storing and using toxic chemicals. [read post]
10 May 2012, 12:18 pm
The thieves also tried to remove a flag of Napoleon's First Regiment from its frame before giving up and making off with a bronze finial in the shape of an eagle from atop the flag - ignoring more valuable letters with Napoleon's signature. [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 4:00 am
” I got the idea originally from Napoleon Hill. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 1:14 pm
We distributed our napoleons amongst the servants, to try to safeguard some of them. [read post]
21 Dec 2008, 4:19 am
Napoleone's employer and it covers 80% of Mrs. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 1:05 pm
I was discussing with my friend Justin Schwartz the always amusing question of whether some philosopher, in this case Rorty (prompted by this post), will be read in 25 or 50 years. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 2:54 am
The againsters (particularly MoveOn.org) tried to trash the general, suggesting that he'll misrepresent facts and "betray us" while the pros built him up as the greatest military genius since Napoleon. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 3:54 am
But, on the other hand, the epic sweep and vision of this presentation of a slice of life among the Russian aristocracy in 1812 when Napoleon led his western European forces in an invasion of Russia is totally gripping. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 10:01 pm
Here is the abstract:This essay, presented in Vienna at an international conference on the Bush Administration and America's Future and to be published there, analyzes the Bush administration through two lenses: one developed by Marx in his analysis of the rise of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, and the other Hans Mommsen's analysis of the happenstantial construction of Hitler's dictatorship. [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 6:46 pm
After Thanksgiving, the lovely Amber Taylor of Prettier Than Napoleon and I will switch venues and continue our epistolary blogging on Law and Letters, so that this blog actually has content again. [read post]