Republican identities in war and peace : representations of France in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / / Antoine Prost ; translated by Jay Winter with Helen McPhail

• Autore: Prost Antoine <1933->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Berg, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 944.081
• Soggetto geografico: France History 1914-1940; France History German occupation, 1940-1945
• Altri autori: WinterJ. M McPhailHelen
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Introduction; I. National Identity; 1 War Memorials of the Great War; 2 Verdun; 3 The Contribution of the Republican Primary School to French National Identity; 4 Representations of War in the Cultural History of France, 1914-1939; 5 The Algerian War in French Collective Memory; II. Identities and Civil Society; 6 The People of Paris; 7 Celebrating Joan; 8 Marriage, Youth and Society in Orleans in 1911; 9 Youth in France Between the Wars; III. Identities and the Discourse of Political Conflict; 10 Votes and Words; 11 Workers, Others and the State; 12 The French Contempt for Politics; 13 The Strikes of 1936; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Presents a collection of articles by Antoine Prost. This book covers: an account of war memorials; the troubled history of commemorating the Algerian war; republican representations of war and peace; and, discourse and social conflict in republican France. It offers an understanding of the history of nineteenth and twentieth century France. Please note that images or diagrams have been excluded from this text due to copyright restrictions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Republican identities in war and peace
• ISBN: 1-4725-7809-0; 1-282-66229-5; 9786612662294; 1-84520-896-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813208403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Legacy of the Great War.