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9780300115161

Yale French Studies, volume 111; Myth and Modernity

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300115161

  • ISBN10:

    0300115164

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2007-06-28
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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Editors' Preface Dan Edelstein and Bettina Lerner Mythomania and Modernity Part I: From Nation to Republic Bettina Lerner Michelet, Mythologue Leon Sachs Teaching to the Choir: The Republican Schoolteacher and the Sanctity of Secularism Tyler Stovall The Myth of the Liberatory Republic and the Political Culture of Freedom in Imperial France Part II: Reading Revolution Marie-Helene Huet The Face of Disaster Dan Edelstein The Modernization of Myth: From Balzac to Sorel Edward Berenson Fashoda, Dreyfus, and the Myth of Jean-Baptiste Marchand Part III: Mythical Selves Goran Blix Heroic Genesis in theMemorial de Sainte-Helene Natacha Allet Myth and Legend in Antonin Artaud's Theater Jean-Marie Apostolides Herge and the Myth of the Superchild Lawrence Kritzman De Gaulle's Memoires: Self-Portraiture and the Rhetoric of the Nation

Table of Contents

Editors' Preface: Mythomaniesp. 1
Reading Revolution
The Face of Disasterp. 7
The Modernization of Myth: From Balzac to Sorelp. 32
Herge and the Myth of the Superchildp. 45
From Nation to Republic
Michelet, Mythologuep. 61
Finding l'Ecole republicaine in the Damnedest of Places: Francois Begaudeau's Entre les mursp. 73
The Myth of the Liberatory Republic and the Political Culture of Freedom in Imperial Francep. 89
Myths of Self
Heroic Genesis in the Memorial de Sainte-Helenep. 107
Fashoda, Dreyfus, and the Myth of Jean-Baptiste Marchandp. 129
Myth and Legend in Antonin Artaud's Theaterp. 143
A Certain Idea of de Gaullep. 157
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