French Civilization and Its Discontents Nationalism, Colonialism, Race |
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| Editor:
| Van Den Abbeele, Georges |
| Contribution by:
| Bergstrom, Janet
Gafaiti, Hafid
Glissant, Edouard
Hunter, Donna
Jonassaint, Jean
Kaussen, Valerie
Kleinberg, Ethan
Maghraoui, Driss
Morton, Patricia A.
Stovall, Tyler
Terdiman, Richard
Thompson, Lyn
Den Abbeele, Georges Van
Wood, Nancy
Woodhull, Winifred
Yedes, Ali |
| Series title: | After the Empire : The Francophone World and Postcolonial France Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-0646-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2003 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $156.95 |
Book Description:
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French Civilization and Its Discontents: Nationalism, Colonialism, Race explores the ways in which considerations of difference, especially colonialism, post-colonialism, and race, have shaped French culture and French studies in the modern era. Rejecting traditional assimilationist notions of French national identity, contributors to this groundbreaking volume demonstrate how literature, history and other aspects of what is considered French civilization have been shaped by processes...
More DescriptionFrench Civilization and Its Discontents: Nationalism, Colonialism, Race explores the ways in which considerations of difference, especially colonialism, post-colonialism, and race, have shaped French culture and French studies in the modern era. Rejecting traditional assimilationist notions of French national identity, contributors to this groundbreaking volume demonstrate how literature, history and other aspects of what is considered French civilization have been shaped by processes of creolization and differentiation.