Alexandre Dumas as a French Symbol since 1870:
All for One and One for All in a Global France
Edited by Eric Martone
This book first published 2020
Cambridge
Scholars Publishing
Lady Stephenson Library, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2PA, UK
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ISBN (10): 1-5275-4600-4
ISBN (13): 978-1-5275-4600-4
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ONTENTS
Acknowledgements .................................................................................. vii
Introduction ............................................................................................... ix
Chapter One ................................................................................................ 1
Ovations and Omissions: A Summary of Alexandre Dumas’s Oscillating
Literary Legacy
Lynne Bermont
Chapter Two ............................................................................................. 13
Recasting Alexandre Dumas as a Popular
Educator in France during
the New Imperialism
Eric Martone
Chapter Three ........................................................................................... 59
French Intellectual Engagement with Alexandre Dumas in the Postwar
Era and
Emergence of the Global Age
Eric Martone
Chapter Four ............................................................................................. 89
From the Literary Myth to the
Lieu de Mémoire: Alexandre Dumas
and French National Identity(ies)
Roxane Petit-Rasselle
Chapter Five ........................................................................................... 119
Conquering Nature: Elements of Early Nineteenth-Century Ethnology
in Alexandre Dumas’s
Georges
Hilary A. Heffley
Chapter Six ............................................................................................. 141
Alexandre Dumas: Hidden within His
Doppelgänger Paradigm
Virginia
Payne Dow
Contributors ............................................................................................ 175