UID:
almafu_9959237532202883
Format:
1 online resource (644 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-253-01053-5
Uniform Title:
Culture coloniale en France. English.
Content:
This landmark collection by an international group of scholars and public intellectuals represents a major reassessment of French colonial culture and how it continues to inform thinking about history, memory, and identity. This reexamination of French colonial culture, provides the basis for a revised understanding of its cultural, political, and social legacy and its lasting impact on postcolonial immigration, the treatment of ethnic minorities, and national identity.
Note:
Originally published in French as: Culture coloniale en France : de la Révolution française à nos jours (Paris : CNRS : Autrement, 2008), with the collaboration of the Groupe de recherche ACHAC.
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Introduction : the creation of a colonial culture in France, from the colonial era to the "memory wars" /
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The creation of a colonial culture.
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Foreword : French colonization: an inaudible history /
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Antislavery, abolitionism, and abolition in France from the end of the eighteenth century to the 1840s /
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Milestones in colonial culture under the Second Empire (1851-1870) /
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Exhibitions, expositions, media coverage, and the colonies (1870-1914) /
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Science, scientists, and the colonies (1870-1914) /
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Literature, song, and the colonies (1900-1920) /
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Entertainment, theater, and the colonies (1870-1914) /
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School, pedagogy, and the colonies (1870-1914) /
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Dying : the call of the empire (1913-1918) / Éric Deroo. --
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Conquering public opinion.
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Foreword : history's mark (1931-1961) /
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Dreaming : the fatal attraction of colonial cinema (1920-1950) /
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Spreading the word : the Agence générale des colonies (1920-1931) /
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To civilize : the invention of the native (1918-1940) /
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Selling the colonial economic myth (1900-1940) /
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The athletic exception : black champions and colonial culture (1900-1939) /
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The colonial bath : colonial culture in everyday life (1918-1931) /
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The Colonial Exposition (1931) /
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National unity : the right and left "meet" around the Colonial Exposition (1931) /
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The apogee of imperialism.
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Foreword : images of an empire's demise /
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Colonizing, educating, guiding : a republican duty /
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Promotion : creating the colonial (1930-1940) /
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Influence : cultural and ideological agendas (1920-1940) /
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Education : becoming "homo imperialis" (1910-1940) /
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Manipulation : conquering taste (1931-1939) /
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Control : Paris, a colonial capital (1931-1939) /
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Imperial revolution : Vichy's colonial myth (1940-1944) /
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The colonial economy : between propaganda myths and economic reality (1940-1955) /
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French unity : the dream of a united France (1946-1960) /
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Toward the postcolony.
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Foreword : Moussa the African's blues /
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Decolonizing France : the "Indochinese syndrome" (1946-1954) /
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Immigration : the emergence of an African elite in the metropole (1946-1961) /
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Immigration : North Africans settle in the metropole (1946-1961) /
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Crime : colonial violence in the metropole (1954-1961) /
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Modernism, colonialism, and cultural hybridity /
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The meanders of colonial memory /
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The impossible revision of France's history (1968-2006) /
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National history and colonial history : parallel histories (1961-2006) /
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The illusion of decolonization (1956-2006) /
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The difficult art of exhibiting the colonies /
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The time of inheritance.
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Foreword : the age of contempt, or the legitimization of France's civilizing mission /
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Trouble in the republic : disturbing memories, forgotten territories /
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Competition between victims /
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The army and the construction of immigration as a threat (1961-2006) /
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Postcolonial culture in the army and the memory of overseas combatants (1961-2006) /
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Republican integration : reflections on a postcolonial issue (1961-2006) /
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Colonial influences and tropes in the field of literature /
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From colonial history to the banlieues (1961-2006) /
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Can we speak of a postcolonial racism? (1961-2006) /
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From colonial stereotypes to the postcolonial gaze : the need for an evolution of the imaginary /
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Postcolonial cinema, song, and literature : continuity or change? (1961-2006) /
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Ethnic tourism : symbolic reconquest? (1961-2006) /
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Francophonie and universality : the evolution of two intertwined notions (1961-2006) /
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-253-01045-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-299-99976-X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.