« On n’est pas un bon légionnaire quand on n’a pas le cafard » : enjeux médicaux, culturels et politiques d’un sentiment géographique (1880-1930)

At the intersection of medical, political and cultural geography, this paper investigates colonial blues (cafard colonial), a kind of homesickness, which appeared among the French Foreign Legion and African colonial army during the 1880s. At first, the cafard colonial was considered specific to thes...

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Main Author: Jean-François Staszak
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: UMR 245 - CESSMA 2016-12-01
Series:Carnets de Géographes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cdg/680