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Auteur(s) : Melzer, Sara E.
Titre(s) : Colonizer or colonized [Texte imprimé] : the hidden stories of early modern French culture / Sara E. Melzer
Publication : Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012
Description matérielle : 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Comprend : The quarrel between the ancients and the moderns as a colonial battle: the memory
wars over "our ancestors the Gauls" ; The return of the submerged story about France's
colonized past in the quarrel over imitation ; Relating the New World back to France:
the development of a new genre, the relations de voyage ; France's colonial history:
from sauvages into civilized, French Catholics ; Interweaving the nation's colonial
and cultural discourses ; Imitation as a civilizing process or as a voluntary subjection?
; Imitation and the "classical" path ; Using the sauvage as a lever to decolonize
France from the ancients ; Conclusion. The legacy of the quarrel: the colonial fracture.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Sujet(s) : Civilisation -- France -- Histoire
Civilisation -- France -- Philosophie
Civilisation -- France -- Influence classique
Colonies françaises -- Amérique
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780812243635 (hardcover) (alk. paper). - ISBN 0812243633 (hardcover) (alk. paper)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb436098291
Notice n° :
FRBNF43609829
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)