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The enemy within : culture wars and political identity in novels of the French Third Republic /

"In The Enemy Within, Gilbert D. Chaitin deepens our understanding of the nature and sources of culture wars during the French Third Republic. The psychological trauma caused by the Ferry educational reform laws of 1880-1882, which strove to create a new national identity based on secular moral...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chaitin, Gilbert D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Universal education, culture wars, and national identity
  • The disciple, by Paul Bourget : a dangerous experiment in education
  • The novel of national energy, by Maurice Barrès : Maurice Barrès proto-fascist?
  • The novel of national energy : nationalism, identity, and the transferential novel
  • Contemporary history, by Anatole France : the memory of the present
  • Contemporary history : filling the emptiness within
  • Truth, by Émile Zola : Zola's daymare and the truth of vérité
  • Truth : true treason, or the rape of the Republic
  • The erotics of politics.