[en] In 1798 the French military conscription and anti-clerical measures were opposed by a small army of ill-equiped men, the "Klëppelmänner". This article retraces how their story has been told and retold by monuments, theatre plays and other media, acquiring different layers of meaning.
Disciplines :
History
Author, co-author :
KMEC, Sonja ; University of Luxembourg > Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE) > Department of Humanities (DHUM) > History
External co-authors :
no
Language :
French
Title :
De Klëppelkrich-La guerre des gourdins
Publication date :
2007
Main work title :
Lieux de mémoire au Luxembourg. Usages du passé et construction nationale /
Main work alternative title :
[de] Erinnerungsorte in Luxemburg. Umgang mite der Vergangenheit und Konstruktion der Nation
Author, co-author :
MARGUE, Michel ; University of Luxembourg > Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE) > Department of Humanities (DHUM) > History
MAJERUS, Benoît ; University of Luxembourg > Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH) > Contemporary European History