Postcolonial realms of memory : sites and symbols in modern France

Postcolonial realms of memory : sites and symbols in modern France /

Addressing the remarkable absence of colonial legacy from Pierre Nora's Les Lieux de mémoire, the present volume fosters a new reading of the French past by discerning and exploring an initial repertoire of realms that bridges the gap between traditionally instituted French memory and traces of...

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Other Authors: Achille, Etienne (Editor), Forsdick, Charles (Editor), Moudileno, Lydie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Series:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 68.
Subjects:
Collective memory > France.
Postcolonialism > France.
National characteristics, French.
Nationalism > France.
Symbolism.
Memory.
French.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
French
Collective memory
Civilization > Philosophy
Historiography
Memory
National characteristics, French
Nationalism
Postcolonialism
Symbolism
France > Historiography.
France > Civilization > Philosophy.
France > Civilisation > Philosophie.
France
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Table of Contents:
  • Institutions
  • Arches / Oana pnaite
  • L'Ecole republicaine / Leon Sachs
  • La Sorbonne / Ruth bush
  • The Clamart Salon / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting
  • Literary prestinge / Claire Docurnau
  • Territory
  • Regions/Province / Kate Marsh
  • Border / Michael Gott
  • Banlienue / Herve Tchumkam
  • 17 October 1961 / Michel Laronde
  • Marseille / Kathryn Kleppinger
  • The Mediterranean / Kathryn Kleppinger
  • Monuments
  • Fort de Joux / Cilas Kemedjio
  • La Case Creole / Julia Waters
  • Memorials and Museums / Robert Aldrich
  • Slavery Memorials / Anny-Dominique Curtius
  • The Memorial ACTe / Fabienne Viala
  • The Abolition of Slavery / Sophia Kbadraoui-Fortune
  • Musee National de PHistoire de l'Tmmigration / Patrick Crowley
  • Displacement/Mobility
  • Le Bagne / Charles Forsdick
  • Rivesaltes / Susan Ireland
  • Ouvea / Pirn Higginson
  • Bumidom / H. Adlai Murdoch
  • Les Sans-papiers / Dominic Thomas
  • Bodies
  • Colonial Exhibitions / Nicolas Bancel and Pascal Blanchard
  • Les Tirailleurs senegalais / David Murphy
  • Colonial Heroes / Berny Sebe
  • Jeanne Duval / Mtreille Rosello
  • Women's Rights / Framboise Verges
  • Words and Images
  • French Language / Cecile Van den Avenne
  • Anti-colonialism / David Murphy
  • Children's Literature / Philip Dine
  • Post and the Postage stamp / David Scott
  • Colonial Photography / Xavier Guegan
  • The Everyday
  • Vine and Wine / Jacqueline Dutton
  • Couscous / Sylvie Durmelat
  • Toys / Elizabeth Heath
  • Bande dessinee / Mark McKinney
  • Sport / Philip Dine.

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