The Belle Époque : a cultural history, Paris and beyond /
"The years before the First World War have long been romanticized as a zenith of French culture, the "Belle Époque." The era is seen as the height of a lost way of life that remains emblematic of what it means to be French. In a vast range of texts and images, it appears as a carefre...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Francés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2021]
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Series: | European perspectives.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Time regained?
- Part One: "The 1900 Epoch"
- Dawn of the century
- Time in flight
- "Nothing mattered as long as we were dancing"
- The invention of "1900"
- Part Two: "Ah! la Belle Époque!"
- Occupied Paris, "Belle Époque" Paris?
- Liberated Paris, Belle Époque Paris
- A lively "Half-Century"
- Part Three: The ordeal of the "Fin-de-Siècle"
- The "Belle Époque" isn't what it used to be
- All of France in the Belle Époque
- A very broad "Belle Époque"
- Everything is cultural in the Age of the Vintage
- Epilogue: Tangled times.