The Embrace of Unreason

France, 1914-1940

Autori

• Frederick Brown

Parametri

Pagine

368pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The narrative delves into the political, social, and religious shifts in France between the World Wars, highlighting the departure from Enlightenment ideals towards authoritarianism and the rise of Fascism and anti-Semitism. Frederick Brown utilizes contemporary newspaper articles, journals, and literature to analyze the impact of the Dreyfus Affair and the resulting ideological clashes. This exploration reveals how these forces contributed to an era marked by violence and intense nationalism, offering a fresh perspective on a tumultuous period in French history.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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