The French in love and war : popular culture in the era of the World Wars / Charles Rearick.
The French in love and war : popular culture in the era of the World Wars / Charles Rearick.
The French in love and war : popular culture in the era of the World Wars / Charles Rearick.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1997.
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N306.0944/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 321 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents
1. French Identities in the Crucible of War -- 2. Unquiet Victory -- 3. Parisian Modern -- 4. Folklore of the People's Paris -- 5. Heroes for Hard Times -- 6. The Wish to Be Elsewhere -- 7. Bonhomie and Militancy -- 8. Struggle and Vacation -- 9. Cultural Strategies in a New War.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1997.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
In everyday life of this time, stories of ordinary French people carried important messages of gritty self-reliance and cheerful good humor. Images of common folk - the jovial infantryman and his devoted woman, the bantering working-class Parisian, the suntanned hiking youth, the militant striker - drew on shared experiences, wishes, fears, and int...
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The French in love and war : popular culture in the era of the World Wars / Charles Rearick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index.
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N306.0944/5
Record Identifier
74VMQkDGDQ6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQkDGDQ6d
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ISBN
0300064330 (cloth)
9780300064339 (cloth)
DDC
306.0944
3060944
MMS ID
991000552679702626
