Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, Vol. 3, Symbols

Book 21 of 103: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism

Pierre Nora

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ISBN 10: 0231109261 ISBN 13: 9780231109260

Published by Columbia University Press, 1998

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Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, Vol. 3, Symbols

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Columbia University Press

Publication Date

1998

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English

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0231109261

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9780231109260

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Hardcover

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1st Edition

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This volume, the third part of Realms of Memory, focuses on the emblems that signify Frenchness to people around the world. It includes 13 essays on cultural icons from Joan of Arc to Descartes; the national motto of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity; the tricolour flag; and the French language itself. The closing essay on commemoration provides an overview of the series.

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Pierre Nora is Editorial Director of Editions Gallimand. He is editor of the journal Le Debat and is Directeur D'Etudes at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.

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