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Focusing on the interplay between French peasants and national identity, this volume explores how their relationship evolved during the nineteenth century. James Lehning presents rural history as a dynamic process of cultural exchange, highlighting how both peasants and the nation shaped their identities through negotiation. This perspective challenges traditional narratives of modernization, offering a nuanced understanding of the complexities in the formation of French national identity.
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Peasant and French, James R. Lehning
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Peasant and French
- Subtitle
- Cultural Contact in Rural France During the Nineteenth Century
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James R. Lehning
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780521467704
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on the interplay between French peasants and national identity, this volume explores how their relationship evolved during the nineteenth century. James Lehning presents rural history as a dynamic process of cultural exchange, highlighting how both peasants and the nation shaped their identities through negotiation. This perspective challenges traditional narratives of modernization, offering a nuanced understanding of the complexities in the formation of French national identity.