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The Cult of the Modern focuses on nineteenth-century France and Algeria and examines the role that ideas of modernity and modernization played in both national and colonial programs during the years of the Second Empire and the early Third Republic. Gavin Murray-Miller rethinks the subject by examining the idiomatic use of modernity in French cultural and political discourse. The Cult of the Modern argues that the modern French republic is a product of nineteenth-century colonialism rather than a creation of the Enlightenment or the French Revolution. This analysis contests the predominant Parisian and metropolitan contexts that have traditionally framed French modernity studies, noting the ...
The Mummy is set to be the summer's coolest new monster movie, and this complete guide introduces the cast, finds out how the special effects were achieved and looks at the history behind the story.
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Un documentado estudio sobre la situacion cubana despues de la Paz del Zanjon y los esfuerzos reformistas y autonomistas en Espana y Cuba.