Culture wars and literature in the French Third Republic / edited by Gilbert D. Chaitin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chaitin, Gilbert D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

French literature--19th century--History and criticism.

French literature.

French literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Literature and society--France--History--19th century.

Literature and society.

Literature and society--France--History--20th century.

Culture conflict--France--History--19th century.

Culture conflict.

Culture conflict--France--History--20th century.

France--Social conditions--19th century.

France.

France--Social conditions--20th century.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The articles assembled in Culture Wars and Literature in the French Third Republic describe and analyze the ever-widening attempts in the early years of the Third Republic (1870-1914) to mobilize literary phenomena for the purposes of political and social warfare. Literature became the preferred site in which the human implications of the fiercest and most widespread of these culture wars, the battles over national identity waged between proponents of secular and religious education, were art...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; REFERENCES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-207) and index.

ISBN:

1-282-19289-2

9786612192890

1-4438-0929-2

OCLC:

828303039