TY  - BOOK
AU  - Niqueux,Michel
TI  - “Conversation between Bonaparte and an English traveller”
PY  - 2024///.
							
N1  - 37
N2  - In 1819, Alexander Ulybyshev (1794-1858), an important figure in the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a musicologist of international renown, invented a dialogue between an English traveller and Napoleon. In the same vein as his anti-despotic utopia written in the same year, Ulybyshev used the figure of the English traveller to represent Napoleon as a democrat and fierce opponent of the Holy Alliance. As such, the text is an excellent example of the re-evaluation of Napoleon that took place in Russia post-1814, notably in what were later to become Decembrist circles. Here published and translated for the first time is the dialogue and a presentation of the work
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-napoleonica-the-journal-2023-1-page-33?lang=en
ER  -