Discourses of barbarity and travel to England in the formation of an elite French social identity : a recontextualisation of Voltaire's 'Lettres philosophiques'
Drawing on sociological conceptualisations of the formation of group identities, this study investigates the formation of a ‘French’ identity in the sixteenth, seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Whilst championing a symbiotic relationship between theoretical frameworks and the historical ca...
Main Author: | Pauncefort, Emma Lavinia Elizabeth |
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Other Authors: | Moreau, Isabelle ; Inston, Kevin |
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University College London (University of London)
2016
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.746336 |
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