Ego-Histories of France and the Second World War: Writing Vichy 2018 Edition Contributor(s): Bragança, Manuel (Editor), Louwagie, Fransiska (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319708597 ISBN-13: 9783319708591 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2018 Click for more in this series: Holocaust and Its Contexts |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Europe - France - History | Historiography |
Dewey: 907.2 |
Series: Holocaust and Its Contexts |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" L (1.26 lbs) 333 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - French |
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Publisher Description: This volume presents the intellectual autobiographies of fourteen leading scholars in the fields of history, literature, film and cultural studies who have dedicated a considerable part of their career to researching the history and memories of France during the Second World War. Basedin five different countries, Margaret Atack, Marc Dambre, Laurent Douzou, Hilary Footitt, Robert Gildea, Richard J. Golsan, Bertram M. Gordon, Christopher Lloyd, Colin Nettelbeck, Denis Peschanski, Ren e Poznanski, Henry Rousso, Peter Tame, and Susan Rubin Suleiman have playeda crucial role in shaping and reshaping what has become a thought-provoking field of research. This volume, which also includes an interview with historian Robert O. Paxton, clarifies the rationales and driving forces behind their work and thus behind our current understanding of one of the darkest and most vividly remembered pages of history in contemporary France. |
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