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The "I" of History Self-Fashioning and National Consciousness in Jules Michelet / by Vivian Kogan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kogan, Vivian.
- Series:
- North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 286.
- North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 286
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874.
- Historians--France--Biography.
- Historians.
- France--Historiography.
- France.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (327 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : U.N.C. Department of Romance Languages, 2006.
- Summary:
- The "I" of History: Self-Fashioning and National Consciousness in Jules Michelet examines the poetics of the historian's self-portraiture as it intersects with nation and history.History exists because someone tells the story, but in Michelet's unique staging and performance of the past, the way the story is told is the real story.
- Contents:
- Cover
- THE "I" OF HISTORY SELF-FASHIONING AND NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN JULES MICHELET
- Title
- Copyright
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I: IMPERSONATING HISTORY
- CHAPTER 1: WRITING THE NATION
- Federations and Fraternity
- Symbolic Systems
- Language
- Sociability/Fraternity
- Individualism
- Friendship/Fraternity
- Nationalism Today
- Unity and Republic
- The Mirror Stage
- Origins
- Telos
- CHAPTER 2: THE PEDAGOGICAL IMPERATIVE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PUBLIC PERSONA
- Heroism/magister vitae
- Dialogue/power
- Contradictions
- Et moi, qui suis-je?
- CHAPTER 3: IMPERSONATING HISTORY
- Historiography
- PART II: NARRATIVE CROSSROADS: HISTORY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- CHAPTER 4: HISTORY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- Beginnings: The Pretext
- Presence/Absence/Memory/Imagination
- Ending: The Emperor's New Close
- PART III: CONSTRUCTING THE OTHER
- CHAPTER 5: THE RACE CARD
- Emigration/Colonization
- The Other
- CHAPTER 6: FRANCE, THE HISTORIAN, AND THE EMPEROR
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- I. Manuscripts
- II. Books, articles, and letters of Michelet
- III. Secondary sources and related works and articles
- INDEX
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-317) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4696-4281-6
- OCLC:
- 1080549408
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