Empire lost [[electronic resource] ] : France and its other worlds / / edited by Elisabeth Mudimbe-Boyi

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (276 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.48/2440171244
• Soggetto geografico: France Relations French-speaking countries; French-speaking countries Relations France; France Colonies Intellectual life; France Intellectual life
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: Mudimbe-boyiM. Elisabeth
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-221) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Overture / Assia Djebar -- Laïcité in the French public school system: in the name of the law! / Mireille Le Breton -- Muslims in France: history under the carpet / Jocelyne Dakhlia -- Beyond postcolonialism: globalization and postcolonial minorities in France / Alec G. Hargreaves -- We, the virtual francophone multitudes? Neobarbarisms and microencounters / Mireille Rosello -- "No green pastures": the African Americanization of France / Tyler Stovall -- A poetics of relationality: Victor Segalen's Stèles / Yvonne Hsieh -- Whose other? The centrality of language to identity and representations in Roumain's Gouverneurs de la rosée / Kathy Richman -- Shadowing Assia Djebar / André Benhaïm -- L'esprit de corps: French civilization and the death of the colonized soldier / Karl Ashoka Britto -- Franco-African artistic and cultural cooperation / Jean-Loup Amselle -- Conclusion: My mother tongue, my paternal languages / Michel Serres.
• Sommario/riassunto: With global promotion of la Francophonie, the relation between the different constituencies of the world's French-speaking regions needs to be reexamined and debated. This book questions ingrained assumptions, pointing out the complexity of a never-ending relationship between francophone communities after the Empire.
• Titolo autorizzato: Empire lost
• ISBN: 1-282-49392-2; 9786612493928; 0-7391-3224-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454526203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France