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Alfred and Lucie Dreyfus in the phantasmagoria / by Norman Simms.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simms, Norman, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jews--France--History--19th century.
Jews.
Jews--France--Identity.
Antisemitism--France--History--19th century.
Antisemitism.
Prisoners--France--Biography.
Prisoners.
France--Ethnic relations.
France.
Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935.
Dreyfus, Alfred.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (508 p.)
Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Alfred Dreyfus saw himself caught in a phantasmagoria, a great complex enigma that needed to be solved, but all the clues seemed to be an hallucination, a will-o'-th'-wisp or what George Sand called orblutes. This book examines how Dreyfus and his wife found a powerful new kind of love through Jewish themes at the same time as they were forced to conceal their true identities. To see how Jewish Dreyfus was, the book explores his background in Alsatian culture, in the cosmopolitan Judaism of P...
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; THEMATIC GUIDES; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 19, 2014).
ISBN:
1-4438-6076-X
OCLC:
881416982

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