Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, Volume 2 - Traditions - Hardcover
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Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, Volume 2 - Traditions - Hardcover
$135.00
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by Pierre Nora (Editor), Lawrence Kritzman (Editor), Arthur Goldhammer (Translator)
This text is the second of three volumes looking at the history of France. This volume examines how and why events and figures become part of a people's collective memory. It emphasizes the shared aspects of French history and cultural instrumental in the development of a national identity. It includes 14 essays on subjects ranging from Proust's Remembrance of Things Past to the Tour de France.
Back Jacket
Realms of Memory, the three-volume English-language edition of Pierre Nora's critically acclaimed Lieux de Memoire, translates the vicissitudes of national self-consciouness and the meanings and disjunctions associated from past events into a unique and incisive portrait of a nation.
Author Biography
Pierre Nora is Editorial Director of Editions Gallimand. He is editor of the journal Le Debat and is Directeur D'Etudes at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
Number of Pages: 643
Dimensions: 1.71 x 10.31 x 7.06 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 01, 1997
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