Place and locality in modern France
"Place and Locality in Modern France is an edited collection that successfully analyses the significance and changing constructions of local place in modern France. Drawing on the expertise of a range of scholars from around the world, this book is a timely overview of the cross-disciplinary th...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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London New Delhi New York Sydney : Bloomsbury Academic,
2014
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Schlagworte: | Regionalism Place (Philosophy) Space Frankreich Raum Ort Region Regionale Identität Sozialgeschichte 1789-2010 |
Umfang: | xl, 221 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The local in French history : changing paradigms and possibilities Patrick Young and Philip WhalenPART I. SPACE. The Republic of Marseille and the making of imperial France / Ian Coller
- Mapping locality in provincial France : the cartographic construction of identity, space, and boundaries in Alsace-Lorraine Cahterine Dunlop
- Modern Burgundy as gastronomic regime Philip Whalen
- Imagining greater France in the provinces : the Strasbourg Colonial Exhibition Alison Carrol
- Localizing universalism : Annales historians in contested transformations of locality Joseph Tendler
- A local/transnational approach to migration : the International Migration Service and its Marseilles office in the first half of the 20th century Linda Guerry
- PART II. CULTURE. La lorraine artiste : modernity, nature, and the nation in the work of Emile Gallé and the Cole de Nancy Jessica Dandona
- The Casbah des Oudaya : the colonial production of a historic district in Morocco Stacy Holden
- Facing the nation : national sentiment and national belonging in the wartime writings of Irène Némirovsky and Léon Werth Nathan Bracher
- Remembering Oradour and Struthof : struggles of regional memory and national commemoration Elizabeth Vlossak
- Judging a book town by its cover : advertising strategies of France's Villages du Livre Audra Merfeld-Langston
- Our cousins in the New World : celebrating Mexico in the French Alps N. Christine Brookes
- PART III. POLITICS. Local identities and internal migration : networking as a survival strategy in revolutionary and post-revolutionary France Denise Davidson
- Soldiers of the pays : localism and nationalism in the revolutionary-era army Christopher Tozzi
- From mal du pays to l'amour du pays : fatal nostalgia and the local in nineteenth-century France Thomas Dodman
- An uncertain icon : the changing significance of the Croix occitane in the post-war Midi Andrew Smith
- Adoption and adaptation : the survival of French départements Thomas Procureur
- Le président? : Georges Frêche and the making of a local notable in late twentieth-century France Emile Chabal.