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Paris dreams, Paris memories [electronic resource] : the city and its mystique / Charles Rearick.

By: Rearick, Charles, 1942-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2011Description: xv, 278 p. : ill., maps.Subject(s): Collective memory -- France -- Paris | Paris (France) -- Public opinion | Paris (France) -- History -- 19th century | Paris (France) -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 944/.36108 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Paris : praised, modernized, remembered, staged, and loved : nineteenth-century foundations -- The memory of a certain "belle-epoque" (1914-c.1960) : or how the turn-of-the-century lived on beyond its time -- Postwar modernizing and the resistance of memory (1945-c.1980) -- New varieties of a "nouveau Paris" (1974-2008) -- Paris in comparison -- Contemporary Paris : images, spirit, soul, and sites -- Conclusion : to know Paris.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-272) and index.

Paris : praised, modernized, remembered, staged, and loved : nineteenth-century foundations -- The memory of a certain "belle-epoque" (1914-c.1960) : or how the turn-of-the-century lived on beyond its time -- Postwar modernizing and the resistance of memory (1945-c.1980) -- New varieties of a "nouveau Paris" (1974-2008) -- Paris in comparison -- Contemporary Paris : images, spirit, soul, and sites -- Conclusion : to know Paris.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.