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The Dreyfus Affair and the rise of the French public intellectual / Tom Conner.
| Author/creator | Conner, Tom, 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014] |
| Description | v, 274 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Setting the stage: the affair and fin-de-siècle France -- The criminal case against Alfred Dreyfus: his arrest, conviction, degradation, and the long struggle for rehabilitation -- Bernard Lazare and the beginnings of the affair -- The term intellectuel: from barbarisme to mass phenomenon -- Emile Zola: a hero in the making -- Zola's world: friends, foes, and leagues -- Watching from the sidelines: non-committed intellectuals during the Dreyfus Affair -- Intellectuals in the aftermath of the Dreyfus Affair: the nationalist revival and the move right -- Conclusion: lessons of the Dreyfus Affair. |
| Abstract | "With mini-portraits of the key players and a detailed chronology, this telling volume combines rigorous scholarship with cultural commentary to demonstrate the continued relevance of the example set by Dreyfus and his many supporters"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014007952 |
| ISBN | 9780786478620 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786478624 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DC354 .C75 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |