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Vichy´s Afterlife: History and Counterhistory in Postwar France

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Description for Vichy´s Afterlife: History and Counterhistory in Postwar France Paperback. Explores the complexities of some of the most provocative episodes of Vichy's curious persistence in France's national consciousness. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
One of the distinctive features of the "Vichy Syndrome"—the persistence of the memory of the Vichy regime in French political and cultural life—is that it has been extremely difficult for an authoritative historical discourse to impose itself. Why does Vichy, and all that the name entails, fascinate and even obsess the French, inflecting not only discussions of the past but of the present as well?

In Vichy's Afterlife, Richard J. Golsan explores the complexities of some of the most provocative episodes of Vichy's curious persistence in France's national consciousness. He argues that each of these episodes, events, and scandals constitutes a ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803270947
SKU
V9780803270947
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About Richard J. Golsan
Richard J. Golsan is a professor of French at Texas A&M University and the author or editor of several books, including Fascism's Return (Nebraska 1997).

Reviews for Vichy´s Afterlife: History and Counterhistory in Postwar France
"Golsan makes good sense out of a vast array of diverse material. This superb volume will interest anyone who wants to know more about conflicting French attitudes toward crimes against humanity committed from the Vichy regime to the present."
Robert J. Soucy, author of French Fascism: The Second Wave, 1933-1939

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