Republican identities in war and peace : representations of France in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Antoine Prost ; translated by Jay Winter and Helen McPhail
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
Summary
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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