Stovall, Tyler.

From near and Far : A Transnational History of France. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (293 pages) - France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series . - France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- 1. Strangers in a Strange Land -- 2. World Revolutionary in a Universal Nation -- 3. The Other Second Empire -- Part 2 -- 4. Capital of Fashion -- 5. Universalism from the Margins -- 6. Painter of Empire -- Part 3 -- 7. Lafayette, We Are Here! -- 8. Colonial and Global Revolutionary -- 9. Foreigners for France -- Part 4 -- 10. Universal Family -- 11. Transnational France on Vacation -- 12. Postcolonial Soundtrack -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

From Near and Far takes a transnational approach to the history of France by considering the many ways in which people and places beyond the conventionally accepted borders of the nation shaped its life.

9781496233929


France-History-1789-.
France-Foreign relations.
France-Civilization.


Electronic books.

DC251 .S768 2023

944.06