The antiquarians of the nation : : monuments and language in nineteenth-century Roussillon / / Francesca Zantedeschi.

In the nineteenth century, the search for the artistic, architectural and written monuments promoted by the French State with the aim to build a unified nation transcending regional specificities, also fostered the development of local or regional identitary consciousness. In Roussillon, this distin...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:National Cultivation of Culture ; 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Maps and Figures
  • Introduction
  • Tailoring the Repertoire of the French Nation
  • Antiquarians and Archaeologists: The Retrieval of Monuments in Roussillon
  • Vernacular Languages to be Preserved as National Heritage: Catalan
  • The Long-Standing Traditionalist Approach to Language Studies
  • A Transnational Cultural Context: Occitans and Catalans
  • Catalan Language and Literature in Roussillon, 1880–1906
  • Conclusion
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.