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The black musketeer : reevaluating Alexandre Dumas within the francophone world / edited by Eric Martone.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870--Criticism and interpretation.
- Dumas, Alexandre.
- French literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- French literature.
- Group identity--French-speaking countries.
- Group identity.
- Identity (Psychology) in literature.
- France--Colonies.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (259 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Alexandre Dumas, author of The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Man in the Iron Mask, is the most famous French writer of the nineteenth century. In 2002, his remains were transferred to the Panthéon, a mausoleum reserved for the great
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; THE PATERNAL MYSTERY OF ALEXANDRE DUMAS; "WHITE NEGROES, NOTHING MORE"; MONTE CRISTO BRINGS THE EMPIRE HOME; GEORGES, OR THE "MIXED-BLOOD" SETTLES SCORES; PART TWO; FROM THE LITERARY MYTH TO THE LIEU DE MÉMOIRE; "DENT POUR DENT"; "A FRENCH PRECURSOR OF OBAMA"; CONTRIBUTORS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-24077-7
- 1-4438-3122-0
- 9786613240774
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