French political travel writing in the interwar years: radical departures
Auteur :
Cornick, Martyn / Hurcombe, Martin / Kershaw, Angela
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367867478
Date de publication :
10 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book studies travel writing produced by French authors following visits to dictatorial regimes perceived in inter-war France as totalitarian in nature. It gauges the appeal of totalitarian alternatives and their apparent promise for the French intellectual, considering to what extent the interest in such regimes reflects a utopian aspiratio