The National Habitus : : Ways of Feeling French, 1789–1870 / / Marie-Pierre Le Hir.

Stories about border crossers, illegal aliens, refugees that regularly appear in the press everywhere point to the crucial role national identity plays in human beings' lives today. The National Habitus seeks to understand how and why national belonging became so central to a person's iden...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Culture & Conflict , 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Revolutionary Field
  • Chapter I. Olympe de Gouges’s Revolutionary Patriotism
  • Chapter II. Identity Lost and Found: Chateaubriand’s Culturalist Nationalism
  • Chapter III. Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Germaine de Staël’s Works
  • Part II: The Post-Revolutionary Field
  • Chapter IV. Through Stendhal’s Eyes: The National Habitus in the Making
  • Chapter V. Looking Back: National Past and Culture in Mérimée
  • Chapter VI. National Belonging in George Sand’s Novels
  • Conclusion
  • Works cited
  • Index of names
  • Index of subjects