Melancholy Politics

Melancholy Politics
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 9780271037837
ISBN-13 : 0271037830
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Book Synopsis Melancholy Politics by : Jean-Philippe Mathy

Download or read book Melancholy Politics written by Jean-Philippe Mathy and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A study of the cultural politics of loss and mourning in France from 1978 to the present. Focuses on national identity, secularism, Jacobin republicanism, and political-cultural exceptionalism"--Provided by publisher.


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