Remembering French Algeria : Pieds-Noir, identity, and exile /

"Colonized by the French in 1830, Algeria was an important French settler colony that, unlike its neighbors, endured a lengthy and brutal war for independence from 1954 to 1962. The nearly one million Pieds-Noirs (literally "black-feet") were former French citizens of Algeria who suff...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hubbell, Amy L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015.
Temas:
1900-1999
French prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Pieds-Noirs in literature.
Group identity > Algeria.
Collective memory > Algeria.
Decolonization in literature.
Prose française > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Pieds-noirs dans la littérature.
Identité collective > Algérie.
Mémoire collective > Algérie.
Décolonisation dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Collective memory
Decolonization in literature
French prose literature
Group identity
Literature
Pieds-Noirs in literature
Algiers (Algeria) > In literature.
Algeria
Algeria > Algiers
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Narrative Strategies in Rewriting Algeria
  • pt. 1 REPEAT
  • 2. Pieds-Noirs: Fighting against Forgetting
  • 3. Fixing the Past: Marie Cardinal's La Mule de corbillard
  • 4. Pleasures of a Painful Past: Writing to Remember, Writing to Forget
  • pt. 2 RETURN
  • 5. (Re)turning to Algeria: Nostalgia, Imagination, and Writing
  • 6. Real Returns: Confrontation, Blindness, and Ruins
  • 7. Return of Algeria: Relieving and Sustaining the Phantom Limb.

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