La Nouvelle-Orléans, une ville nommée Désir et bien davantage

Toponyms give insight into the geographical, political and cultural construction of a place. The French names of New Orleans express the Crown’s imperialist ambitions as well as the contradictions of the king’s colonial policy. The desire of the Spaniards, and later of the Americans to maintain this...

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Main Author: Pascale SMORAG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2016-12-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/5237