Creole medievalism
Subtitle: colonial France and Joseph Bédier's Middle Ages
By: Michelle R. Warren.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press; Univ Of Minnesota Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780816665259; 9780816665266
Subjects: Bédier, Joseph, -- 1864-1938 -- Knowledge -- Middle Ages; Bédier, Joseph, -- 1864-1938 -- Knowledge -- Réunion; Bédier, Joseph, -- 1864-1938 -- Knowledge -- French literature; Medievalism -- Réunion; National characteristics, French; Réunion -- History; Réunion -- In literature; France -- Colonies -- Africa; Réunion -- Relations -- France; France -- Relations -- Réunion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Joseph Bédier and the imperial nation; title: Roncevaux and Réunion; title: Medieval and colonial attractions; title: Between Paris and Saint-Denis; title: Island philology; title: A creole epic; title: Postcolonial itineraries; title: Afterword: medieval debris.