Memories of May '68
France's Convenient Consensus
Awdur(on) Chris Reynolds
Iaith: Saesneg
Dosbarthiad(au): History
Cyfres: French and Francophone Studies
- Medi 2011 · 189 tudalen
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Memories of May 68 charts the emergence of the conventional representation of the French events of 1968 and argues that the dominance of this narrative, despite its limitations, stems from the convenience that such a consensus provides for those that have been pivotal in shaping the collective memory of this critical moment in French history.