Showcasing Emptiness? Voicing Redemption Through ‘Saharomania’ in the French Literary Imaginary
The Napoleonic campaigns paved the way for French metropolitan travellers, military officers and literary authors to roam the barren stretches of North African deserts. Initially, imperial expansion was what brought French explorers to these lands. As devoted adventurers, they were quick to predict...
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Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2021-06-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cve/8859 |