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Narratives of the French Empire: Fiction, Nostalgia, and Imperial Rivalries, 1784 to the Present - After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
Marsh, Kate, University of Liverpool
Narratives of the French Empire: Fiction, Nostalgia, and Imperial Rivalries, 1784 to the Present - After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
Marsh, Kate, University of Liverpool
This book investigates how literary and more general conceptions of French colonialism were influenced by an awareness of how rival European powers had negotiated conquest and disengagement from empire. It illustrates how perceived loss and nostalgia for imperial pasts helped shape the French colonial enterprise across its various manifestations.
150 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 27, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781498556347 |
Publishers | Lexington Books |
Pages | 150 |
Dimensions | 149 × 231 × 12 mm · 236 g |