The Shaping of French National Identity Narrating the Nation's Past, 1715-1830 |
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| Author:
| D'Auria, Matthew |
| Series title: | New Studies in European History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-12809-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2020 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $103.00 |
Book Description:
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Casts new light on the intellectual origins of the 'official' French nineteenth-century national narrative by examining how historians and philosophers conceived of the French past from the early eighteenth century to the Restoration, reshaping the myths, symbols, and memories of pre-modern communities.
Casts new light on the intellectual origins of the 'official' French nineteenth-century national narrative by examining how historians and philosophers conceived of the French past from the early eighteenth century to the Restoration, reshaping the myths, symbols, and memories of pre-modern communities.