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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Interpreting the Republic focuses on contemporary French literary and cinematic works (1986-2003) that reflect on what it means to belong to a nation such as France by giving voice to those who find themselves marginalized by French society. While citizenship and belonging can be, and indeed are, interpreted differently depending on the socio-cultural and political context, it is the foundational universalist republican principle of egalitarianism that has remained the sacred cow of French society. One of the major claims of this study is that the rigidity of French national discourse that atte. |
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Begag, Azouz, 1957- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Begag, Azouz, 1957- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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French literature -- 20th century -- Influence.
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French literature. |
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20th century |
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Identity (Psychology) in literature.
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Identity (Psychology) in literature. |
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Marginality, Social -- France.
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Marginality, Social. |
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France. |
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Motion pictures -- France -- Influence.
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Motion pictures. |
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Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
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Alienation (Social psychology) in literature. |
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French literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
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21st century |
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1900-2099 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Print version: Swamy, Vinay. Interpreting the republic. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2011 9780739165362 (DLC) 2011001121 (OCoLC)697036804 |
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9780739165386 (electronic book) |
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0739165380 (electronic book) |
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9780739165362 |
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0739165364 |
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