Franco-America in the Making - The Creole Nation Within

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan K. Gosnell is a professor of French studies at Smith College. He is the author of The Politics of Frenchness in Colonial Algeria, 1930–1954.   Klappentext Jonathan K. Gosnell is a professor of French studies at Smith College. He is the author of¿The Politics of Frenchness in Colonial Algeria, 1930–1954. ¿ Zusammenfassung Examines the manifestation and persistence of hybrid Franco-American literary! musical! culinary! and media cultures in North America! especially New England and southern Louisiana. To shed light on the French cultural legacy in North America! Gosnell seeks out hidden French or ""Franco"" identities and sites of memory in North America that quietly proclaim an intercontinental French presence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Between Dream and Reality in Franco-America 2. Cultural Institutions and French Renaissance in America 3. Women’s Social Clubs and the Transmission of Culture 4. Franco-American Cultures in a New World Perspective 5. Ethnic Identity and the Franco-American Press 6. Unmasking the Creole Cowboy Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan K Gosnell, Jonathan K. Gosnell
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9780803285279
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-8527-9
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: France Overseas: Studies in Em; France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization; France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization; France Overseas: Studies in Em
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous