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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798258203321

Titolo

French Mediterraneans : transnational and imperial histories / / edited and with an introduction by Patricia M.E. Lorcin and Todd Shepard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

0-8032-8875-1

0-8032-8877-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 p.)

Collana

France overseas : studies in empire and decolonization

Disciplina

303.48/224401822

Soggetti

Transnationalism - History

Imperialism - History

French - Mediterranean Region - History

Mediterranean Region Relations France

France Relations Mediterranean Region

Mediterranean Region Ethnic relations History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Patricia M.E. Lorcin and Todd Shepard -- Part I. Rethinking Mediterranean Maps (Maps to Rethink the Mediterranean) -- Revolutions de Constantinople : France and the Ottoman World in the Age of Revolutions / Ali Yaycioglu -- Barbary and Revolution : France and North Africa 1789-1798 / Ian Coller -- "There Is, in the Heart of Asia...an Entirely French Population" : France, Mount Lebanon, and the Workings of Affective Empire in the Mediterranean, circa 1830-1919 / Andrew Arsan -- Natural Disaster, Globalization, and Decolonization : The Case of the 1960 Agadir Earthquake / Spencer Segalla -- Part II. Shifting Frameworks of Migration (Migrations across the Mediterranean) -- The French Nation of Constantinople in the Eighteenth Century as Reflected in the Saints Peter and Paul Parish Records, 1740-1800 / Edhem Eldem -- An Ottoman in Paris : A Tale of Mediterranean Coinage / Marc Aymes -- From Household to School Room : Women, Transnational Networks, and Education in North Africa and Beyond / Julia Clancy-Smith -- Europeans before Europe? : The Mediterranean



Pre-History of European Integration and Exclusion / Mary Lewis -- Part III. Margins Remade (by the Mediterranean) -- Dreyfus in the Sahara : Jews, trans-Saharan Commerce, and Southern Algerian under French Colonial Rule / Sarah Abrevaya Stein -- Moise Nahon and the Invention of the Modern Maghribi Jew / Susan Miller -- The Syphilitic Arab? : a Search for Civilization in Disease Etiology, Prostitution, and French Colonial Medicine / Ellen Amster -- From Auschwitz to Algeria : The Mediterranean Limits of the French Anti-Concentration Camp Movement, 1952-1959 / Emma Kuby.

Sommario/riassunto

"Collection of essays that explore the French presence in the 19th and 20th-century making of the Mediterranean"--Provided by publisher.