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Title French Mediterraneans : transnational and imperial histories / edited and with an introduction by Patricia M.E. Lorcin and Todd Shepard.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
2016

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Description 1 online resource (295 pages) : illustrations.
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
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Series France overseas : studies in empire and decolonization
France overseas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Patricia M.E. Lorcin and Todd Shepard -- Part I. Rethinking Mediterranean Maps (Maps to Rethink the Mediterranean) -- Revolutions de Constantinople : France and the Ottoman World in the Age of Revolutions / Ali Yaycioglu -- Barbary and Revolution : France and North Africa 1789-1798 / Ian Coller -- "There Is, in the Heart of Asia...an Entirely French Population" : France, Mount Lebanon, and the Workings of Affective Empire in the Mediterranean, circa 1830-1919 / Andrew Arsan -- Natural Disaster, Globalization, and Decolonization : The Case of the 1960 Agadir Earthquake / Spencer Segalla -- Part II. Shifting Frameworks of Migration (Migrations across the Mediterranean) -- The French Nation of Constantinople in the Eighteenth Century as Reflected in the Saints Peter and Paul Parish Records, 1740-1800 / Edhem Eldem -- An Ottoman in Paris : A Tale of Mediterranean Coinage / Marc Aymes -- From Household to School Room : Women, Transnational Networks, and Education in North Africa and Beyond / Julia Clancy-Smith -- Europeans before Europe? : The Mediterranean Pre-History of European Integration and Exclusion / Mary Lewis -- Part III. Margins Remade (by the Mediterranean) -- Dreyfus in the Sahara : Jews, trans-Saharan Commerce, and Southern Algerian under French Colonial Rule / Sarah Abrevaya Stein -- Moise Nahon and the Invention of the Modern Maghribi Jew / Susan Miller -- The Syphilitic Arab? : a Search for Civilization in Disease Etiology, Prostitution, and French Colonial Medicine / Ellen Amster -- From Auschwitz to Algeria : The Mediterranean Limits of the French Anti-Concentration Camp Movement, 1952-1959 / Emma Kuby.
Summary "Collection of essays that explore the French presence in the 19th and 20th-century making of the Mediterranean"--Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Transnationalism -- History.
Imperialism -- History.
French -- Mediterranean Region -- History.
Mediterranean Region -- Relations -- France.
France -- Relations -- Mediterranean Region.
Mediterranean Region -- Ethnic relations -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lorcin, Patricia M. E., editor, writer of introduction.
Shepard, Todd, 1969- editor, writer of introduction.
Other Form: Print version: French Mediterraneans : transnational and imperial histories. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016] France overseas : studies in empire and decolonization 9780803249936
ISBN 9780803249936 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780803288767 (electronic bk.)
9780803288775 (electronic bk.)
9780803288775 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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