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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Paris Commune"”.
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The fight for equality: four women in the Paris Commune
… the involvement of four women in the 1871 Paris Commune. The case studies focus on Elisabeth Dmitrieff, Paule Mink, André Léo and Louise Michel whose links with socialism and the emerging feminist movement are investigated using a number of historical sources, including biographies. The …
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The Paris Commune on the stage: Vallès, Grieg, Brecht, Adamov, a comparative study about the representation of historical reality in modern theatre
… topic, namely the historical events known as the Paris Commune of 1871. Two of the plays were written in French, one in German and one in Norwegian. The first, Jules Vallès’ <em>La Commune de Paris</em>, is dated 1872; the other three are relatively recent works: Nordahl Grieg’s …
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Nourishing the political body: Banquets in early Third Republic France, 1878 – 1914
… twentieth-century France: commemorations of the Paris Commune, royalist, empire, and feminist. At these events, different political groups promoted specific agendas that were always ideological, oftentimes subversive, and even revolutionary. Commemorators of the Paris Commune and royalists …
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The Republic and Its Children: French Children's Literature, 1855--1900
… 1870-1871 -- military defeat by Prussia and the Paris Commune -- when the nation of France suffered military, political, and moral crises, the content of children's literature changed markedly; it became increasingly propagandistic, militaristic and nationalistic, and revanchiste. These elements …
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J18: movements towards an ethico-aesthetic paradigm
… epistemology, through three key events: the Paris Commune, the Russian Revolution and May 1968. The search for a materialist understanding of political action feeds the act of drawing together empirical material from J18 by way of the data gathering process and the reciprocal development of a …
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"""Raising the specter"": Poems and songs of the American Radical Left, 1880-1920"
… press in the period beginning with the Paris Commune and ending with the Palmer Raids. This ""haunting"" signified deep-rooted anxieties: anarchists, radical socialists, and free-thinkers of all kinds not only threatened the safety of government officials, but laid siege to American …
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The Republic and its children: French children's literature, 1855-1900
… 1870-1871 – military defeat by Prussia and the Paris Commune – when the nation of France suffered military, political, and moral crises, the content of children’s literature changed markedly; it became increasingly propagandistic, militaristic and nationalistic, and revanchiste. These elements …
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Anarchisms and the Short Story in Fin-de-Siècle France, 1871-1901
… two of his late short stories, I return to the Paris Commune as a key event for anarchism, considering anarchism’s position in the event’s legacy. In Chapter Two, I turn to Mirbeau and make the case that his short stories offer a print-based activism that is at once aesthetic and political. …
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Anti-parliamentary passage: South Wales and the internationalism of Sam Mainwaring (1841-1907)
… to short experiments during, for example, the Paris Commune of 1871 and the Spanish worker-managed co-operatives of 1936-1939. These were both genuinely 'bottom-up' growths, but the Anarchist dream (or tendency to be pursued) has also influenced the decentralised organisation of some more …