University of Vermont ScholarWorks @ UVM Graduate College Dissertations and Theses Dissertations and Theses 2010 « Vive Nous! »: Les Fondements Nationalistes de la Guerre des Boutons Karl E. Haloj II University of Vermont Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis Recommended Citation Haloj II, Karl E., "« Vive Nous! »: Les Fondements Nationalistes de la Guerre des Boutons" (2010). Graduate College Dissertations and Theses. 101. https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/101 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Dissertations and Theses at ScholarWorks @ UVM. It has been accepted for inclusion in Graduate College Dissertations and Theses by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ UVM. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. « VIVE NOUS! »: LES FONDEMENTS NATIONALISTES DE LA GUERRE DES BOUTONS A Thesis Presented by Karl Edward Haloj II to The Faculty of the Graduate College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts Specializing in French. May, 2010 Accepted by the Faculty of the Graduate College, The University of Vermont, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, specializing in French. Thesis Examination Committee: Advisor R tchen van Slyke, Ph. Robert Rodgers, ~h.$. R Chairperson JSteven ~datw,~PLD. cDean, Graduate College Domenieo ~r~,Ph.D. Date: March 16,2010 Abstract The author Louis Pergaud (1882-1915) lived during a fascinating and complex period in the development of the French national identity. It was a time when various forms of nationalism, many fed by lingering memories of the disastrous defeat of 1870/71, came to exert an enormous influence on the evolution of political, social and artistic expression in France.