Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, Volume 1 - Conflicts and Divisions

by Pierre Nora and Pierre Birnbaum

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Archives, monuments, celebrations: there are not merely the recollections of memory but also the foundations of history. Symbols, the third and final volume in Pierre Nora's monumental Realms of Memory, includes groundbreaking discussions of the emblems of France's past by some of the nation's most distinguished intellectuals. The seventeen essays in this book consider such diverse "sites" of memory as the figures of Joan D'Arc and Decartes,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231084048

ISBN13:9780231084048

Release Date:August 1996

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:642 Pages

Weight:3.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.7" x 7.3" x 10.3"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Essays Europe France Historical Study & Educational Resources Historiography History Social Sciences Textbooks Western

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