'Misery in the moorlands': lived bodies in the Landes de Gascogne, 1870-1914

<p>This thesis explores the embodied experiences of the rural population in nineteenth-century France. The prevailing historiography has treated rural bodily culture as a cultural survival swept away by ‘modernisation’ in the nineteenth century. By turning to the lives and words of rural labou...

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Autor principal: Pooley, WG
Otros Autores: Hopkin, D
Formato: Tesis
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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