Fascination and misgivings: the united states in french opinion, 1870–1914
Auteur :
Portes, Jacques
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521026918
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
702 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through the views of French travelers and diverse French studies about the United States, Jacques Portes shows that the US took a pivotal place in French consciousness during the second half of the nineteenth century. They were trends that continued throughout the twentieth century: fascination and misgivings, attraction and repulsion.