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The French Generation of 1820 /

Alan Spitzer approaches the history of the French Restoration by examining the experience of a particular age group born between 1792 and 1803: the generation of 1820. A predominantly male, middle-class, educated minority of this group was perceived as representing all that was most promising and sp...

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Autor principal: Spitzer, Alan B. (Alan Barrie), 1925- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1987]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction: The Generation as a Social Network
  • CHAPTER 2. Youth as the Age of Dissent
  • CHAPTER 3. Victor Cousin: The Professor as Guru
  • CHAPTER 4. The Globe: Flagship for a Generation
  • CHAPTER 5. The Muse Francaise, the Literary Orbit of Victor Hugo, and the Generational Fission of the Romantics
  • CHAPTER 6. The Producteur and the Search for a "New General Doctrine"
  • CHAPTER 7. Shared Assumptions and a Common Temper of Mind
  • CHAPTER 8. A Cohort of Laureats de Concours
  • CHAPTER 9. An Excess of Educated Men?
  • CHAPTER 10. Lost Illusions: Class and Generation Reconsidered
  • CHAPTER 11. A Conclusion and an Epilogue
  • Appendix A. 183 Members of the "Generation of 1820" as They Were Entered on a Two-Dimensional Matrix
  • Appendix B.A Sociogram of the Generation Network
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter.