Tables of Contents for French Civilization and Its Discontents

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Acknowledgments

Introduction

Tyler Stovall and Georges Van Den Abbeele

PART I: THE INTELLIGENTSIA AND NEW CONCEPTIONS OF FRENCH IDENTITY

1 The Marginality of Michel de Certeau

Richard Terdiman

2 Disorienting Le Corbusier: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret's 1911 Voyage d'Orient

Patricia A. Morton

3 France in the Wilderness

Winifred Woodhull

4 Opacity in the Films of Caire Denis

Janet Bergstrom

PART II: BLACK DIASPORA AND CREOLIZATION

103

5 The French Language in the Face of Creolization

105

Edouard Glissant

6 Kojève and Fanon:The Desire for Recognition and the Fact of Blackness

115

Ethan Kleinberg

7 'Historically Particular Uses of a Universal Subject"

129

Donna Hunter

8 For a Caribbean Intente d: On Some Readings of Maryse Condé's Crossing the Mangrove

147

Jean Jonassaint

9 "Hereditary Antagonism": Race and Nation in Maurice Casseus's Viejo

173

Valerie Kaussen

PART III: ORIENTALISM AND THE MAGHREBIAN PRESENCE IN POSTCOLONIAL FRANCE

187

10 Nationalism, Colonialism, and Ethnic Discourse in the Construction of French Identity

189

Hafid Cafaiti

11 French Identity, Islam, and North Africans: Colonial Legacies, Postcolonial Realities

213

Drils Maghraoui

12 Social Dynamics in Colonia Algeria:The Question of Pieds-Noirs Identity

235

Ali Yedes

13 Remembering the Jews of Algeria

251

Nancy Wood

PART IV: MISCEGENATION, DEGENERATION, AND OTHER METROPOLITAN ANXIETIES

271

14 Decadence/Degeneration/Créolité: Rachilde's La jongleuse

273

Lyn Thompson

15 Love, Labor, and Race: Colonial Men and White Women in France during the Great War

297

Tyler Stovall

16 The Children of Belgium

323

Georges Von Den Abbeele