Memories of war on the urban fringe: The Great War and the Paris “zone” during the interwar years
Journalists and novelists of the interwar period often compared the outskirts of Paris, in particular the “zone”, to the battlefields of the Great War. For literary flâneurs, it was the zone’s topographical or social elements that were most suggestive of the Front. For avant- garde writers, the...
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The University of Western Australia
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Essays in French Literature and Culture |
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| Online Access: | https://essaysinfrenchliteratureandculture.com/james-cannon-memories-of-war-on-the-urban-fringe-the-great-war-and-the-paris-zone-during-the-interwar-years-essays-in-french-literature-and-culture-56-2019/ |