Inventing the Modern Region by Talitha Ilacqua HARDBACK 9781526169259

Manchester University Press

Inventing the Modern Region\nby Talitha Ilacqua\nHardback\nUnknown\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Talitha Ilacqua\nTitle: Inventing the Modern Region\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: Unknown\nPublisher: Manchester University Press\nPublication year: 2024\nISBN-13: 9781526169259\nISBN-10: 1526169258\nRRP: \u00A385.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis book explores the process by which the French Basque country acquired a folkloric regional identity in the long nineteenth century. It argues that, despite originating in pre-modern' customs, such stereotypical identity was invented in the long nineteenth century as part of France's process of nation-building. -- .\n\n------------------------------\nWhy buy from B.