From near and far : a transnational history of France /
From Near and Far takes a transnational approach to the history of France by considering the many ways in which people and places beyond the conventionally accepted borders of the nation shaped its life.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | France overseas.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: France in the world, the world in France
- Strangers in a strange land : the saga of the French Five Hundred
- World revolutionary in a universal nation : Karl Marx in Paris
- The other second empire : France's intervention in Mexico
- Capital of fashion : Paris and the rise of haute couture
- Universalism from the margins : the Alliance Israélite Universelle
- Painter of empire : the life of Paul Gauguin
- Lafayette, we are here! : France and the Americans during the Great War
- Colonial and global revolutionary : the apprenticeship of Ho Chi Minh
- Foreigners for France : the Manouchian group and the French resistance
- Universal family : Josephine Baker and the Rainbow Tribe
- Transnational France on vacation : a history of Club Med
- Postcolonial soundtrack : hip hop music and culture in contemporary France
- Conclusion: A nation of stories large and small.
