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Dominique Wolton, Auteur ; Hugues Le Paige, Auteur ; Hugues Le Paige | Bruxelles : Labor | Trace | 2004Entretien avec D. Wolton, sociologue des médias, sur la mondialisation et la technologie qui donnent accès à plus d'informations mais ne facilitent pas pour autant la compréhension des évènements. La pression exercée par la concurrence dénature[...]texte imprimé
Michel Agnola, Auteur ; Rémy Le Champion, Auteur | Paris : Presses universitaires de France | Que sais-je ?, ISSN 0768-0066 | 2003Cet ouvrage propose une synthèse des principaux aspects de la vidéo en ligne : contexte et fonctionnement, économie et apllications, acteurs et stratégies éditoriales.texte imprimé
«Il ne faut pas parler de vocation pour les comédiens. Seuls les poètes en ont une. Pour nous, la vocation est un mélange extrêmement douteux de toutes sortes de sentiments qui ne sont pas tous nobles, loin de là. Je ne crois guère à la pureté d[...]texte imprimé
La Ve République est vue à travers des images fortes correspondant à une sélection non exhaustive des grands évènements ayant marqué son histoire, de l'arrivée de C. de Gaulle en 1958 au début du XXIe siècle. Chaque image est commentée, résumée [...]texte imprimé
En 1990, un numéro spécial de la revue "les temps modernes" avait rassemblé les contributions de philosophes, écrivains, amis et proches de J.-P. Sartre. De Claude Lanzmann à Françoise Giroud, en passant par Robert Gallimard, François Maspero ou[...]texte imprimé
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Toutes les époques vécues par Coco Chanel : la mode, les arts, la politique et les personnages auxquels elle fut liée par l'amitié, la rivalité ou l'amour.texte imprimé
Edgar Morin, Auteur ; Denis Lafay, Auteur ; Pascal Lemaître, Illustrateur | [S l] : Editions de l'aube | 2017Le seul antidote à la tentation barbare est l'humanisme régénéré que propose Edgar Morin. Le seul antidote aux aveuglements que produit la connaissance morcelée, compartimentée, réductrice, manichéenne est dans une connaissance et une pensée com[...]texte imprimé
Présente l'état de ses recherches sous la forme d'un entretien. Complète ses travaux sur la modernité en soulignant que le postmodernisme est une notion dépassée par l'hypermodernisme.texte imprimé
Dans les années 1980, des pressions internationales et des contestations intérieures ont affaibli l'autorité du pouvoir et entraîné un relachement du monopole sur l'information. Progressivement la liberté de la presse fut conquise. L'auteur revi[...]texte imprimé
Numéro spécial : 'Sartre avec Freud'.texte imprimé
Que voudrait-il, le citoyen d'aujourd'hui ? La liberté, mais sans le fardeau de la responsabilité. En s'attaquant à cette maladie de l'individualisme qui consiste à vouloir échapper aux conséquences de ses actes, Pascal Bruckner peint en premier[...]texte imprimé
Après tant d'années de progrès, on nous dit aujourd'hui que les femmes seraient d'une tout autre nature que les hommes, qu'elles penseraient autrement, qu'elles sentiraient différemment, parce qu'elles portent des enfants. Regrettable régression[...]texte imprimé
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Patrice Dominguez, Auteur | Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine) : Timée-Editions | la collection des plus belles histoires, ISSN 1761-3892 | 2005Evoque 50 moments forts de l'histoire du stade Roland-Garros, né en 1928, à travers les matchs et les joueurs de tennis qui ont contribué à la légende du stade.texte imprimé
En 1927, l'auteur embarque pour un périple de quatre mois dans les colonies françaises d'Afrique. Il en rapporte un récit qui dénonce les milliers de morts survenues au nom de l'exploitation des forêts et de la mise en valeur du territoire.texte imprimé
Charles Frankel ; Pierre-Emmanuel Paulis, Illustrateur | Paris : Seuil | Science ouverte, ISSN 0768-1607 | 2007Parcours initiatique racontant l'histoire du territoire national, son relief, ses animaux préhistoriques, expliquant comment l'hexagone a été modelé et quel aspect il présentait à différentes époques, avec l'avancée et le recul des mers, le soul[...]texte imprimé
Paris : Larousse 2005Une célébration sans pareille de la nature et de ses merveilles par les plus grands photographes naturalistes de la planète.texte imprimé
Le monde " progresse " à toute vitesse. Le vent souffle de même, comme on l'a vu lors des tempêtes de Noël 1999. Ici, l'euphorie de la croissance retrouvée ; là, des cyclones d'une violence jamais vue. Tandis que l'économie prospère, l'écologie [...]texte imprimé
Six écrivains, girondins de naissance ou de coeur, célèbrent tour à tour, sur des photos pleine page, les charmes de ce pays de terre et d'eau, connu aussi bien pour sa vigne que pour ceux qui en ont fait la renommée.texte imprimé
Thierry Paquot, Éditeur scientifique ; Chris Younès, Éditeur scientifique ; Chris Younès | Paris : La Découverte | Armillaire | 2009Cet ouvrage original et pionnier offre au lecteur un éventail des théories qui accordent au territoire spécifique à l'existence humaine une place essentielle. Ainsi, vingt philosophes du XXe siècle (Simmel, James, Bergson, Heidegger, Weil, Bache[...]texte imprimé
La France est-elle vraiment le pays de la liberté des idées, de la liberté d'expression et d'opinion ? Montre que dans le domaine des idées, tout se passe comme si le milieu des intellectuels détenait la vérité. Ceux qui contestent son monopole [...]texte imprimé
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They are one of the world's legendary couples: Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-paul Sartre - those assionate, free-thinking Existentialist philosopher-writers - had a committed but notoriously open union that generated no end of controversy. Through[...]texte imprimé
"Des textes à voir rouge, à rire jaune, à rêver bleu. Un beau drapeau pour couronner l'édifice si Boris Vian n'avait abhorré tous ces emblèmes, et celui-là doit bien recouvrir quelque part de sinistres marchandises."texte imprimé
Stéphane Rials, Éditeur scientifique | 2018Mettre à la disposition d'un large public d'étudiants ou d'amateurs les textes constitutionnels majeurs, de la déclaration de 1789 à la Constitution de 1958, tel est le propos de ce recueil parfaitement à jour des dernières révisions constitutio[...]texte imprimé
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" dans sa jeunesse, avant de jouer, madeleine renaud était obligée de sauter un repas. Et jean-louis barrault était obligé de sauter madeleine renaud. jacques brel n'a jamais pu rentrer un soir en scène sans avoir dégueulé tripes et boyaux cinq [...]texte imprimé
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A definitive study of the unique and endlessly fascinating relationship between France and Britain and its effects on the world. The relationship between Britain and France is one of the catalysts of world history. Their geographical proximity[...]texte imprimé
One of the most important results of the French Revolution was the destruction of the old feudal order, which for centuries had kept the common people of the countryside subject to the lords.texte imprimé
This book offers the French genre painting of the 18 th century, from Watteau's fêtes galanes to Boilly's painting of modern parisian life.texte imprimé
Peter Mangold writes in arresting detail about the fascinating personal duel that shaped high politics and Anglo-French diplomacy. He portrays two of the most complex and skilful leaders of the post-war era, old friends from their association in[...]texte imprimé
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Marc Augé, Auteur ; Martin Thom, Traducteur | London : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge studies in social anthropology | 1979Anthropology is both outside of history and within it. Histories of anthropology tend to summarise particular authors' intellectual differences; but, as Marc Auge argues in this book, first published in English in 1982, these differences may in [...]texte imprimé
In France, a country that awards its intellectuals the status other countries give their rock stars, Michel Foucault was part of a glittering generation of thinkers, one which also included Sartre, de Beauvoir and Deleuze. One of the great intel[...]texte imprimé
Gérard Genette ; Jane E. Lewin, Traducteur ; Robert Scholes, Préfacier, etc. | Berkeley-Los Angeles : University of California Press | 1992In this essential theoretical essay, G rard Genette asserts that the object of poetics is not the text, but the architext--the transcendent categories (literary genres, modes of enunciation, and types of discourse, among others) to which each in[...]texte imprimé
Jean-Bernard Naudin, Auteur ; Colette Gouvion, Auteur | Paris : HachetteThe gardens are full of the perfume of flowers, bedrooms ready to welcome their guests, the dining tables laid for lunch or dinner, and the kitchens showing all the signs of a delicious meal being prepared. All this is a part of the great French[...]texte imprimé
But it is above all the glass itself, beautifully reproduced in full colour, that birngs to life one of the most exciting and creative periods in the history of art glass.texte imprimé
Boilly has long been recognized as the most significant painter of everyday life in Napoleonic France, one whose portraits and genre scenes provide delightful illustrations of the period.texte imprimé
Founded in the Middle Ages, the craftsmen's guilds of France oversaw the stonecutters, plasterers, woodworkers and other skilled artisans who built their country's great cathedrals, chateaux and other monuments. This book brings to life the hist[...]texte imprimé
Réda Bensmaia ; Pat Fedkiew, Traducteur | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press | Theory and history of literature | 1987texte imprimé
Georges Bataille ; Fred Botting, Éditeur scientifique ; Scott Wilson, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Blackwell | Blackwell critical readers | 2000texte imprimé
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"The Birth of the Clinic attempts a minor revolution in medical-history writing.... Foucault's research is overwhelming and affords the reader considerable entertainment as well as insight."texte imprimé
Jean-Luc Nancy, Auteur ; Brian Holmes, Traducteur | California : Stanford University Press | Crossing aesthetics | 1993texte imprimé
Histoire, arts et secrets des fèves de cacao, d'abord dégustées en boisson épicée pour de rares privilégiés, puis devenues aujourd'hui un délice quotidien pour tous les âges de la vie.texte imprimé
Benoît Peeters, Auteur ; François Schuiten, Illustrateur ; Catherine McMillan, Traducteur | Bruxelles : Casterman | The book of... | 2004Présente les différentes facettes de l'oeuvre de François Schuiten en évoquant en images ses thèmes favoris : les corps, les reflets ou encore les livres. Celles-ci sont accompagnées de textes en anglais de Benoît Peeters qui donnent une deuxièm[...]texte imprimé
What is the meaning of reason in our postmodern society today? Is reason a weapon of domination, or can it also serve as a means for emancipation? Is it possible for reason to understand its "other"--what it is not? Confronting such questions, B[...]texte imprimé
In this excellent collection of sixteen essays the editor sets out to explore the wide-ranging effects of Bauledaire's writing both in French literature and further afield.texte imprimé
Albert Camus is one of the iconic figures of twentieth-century French literature, one of France's most widely read modern literary authors and one of the youngest winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature. As the author of L'Etranger and the arc[...]texte imprimé
Often considered the father of twentieth-century music, Debussy was a visionary whose influence is still felt. This Companion offers new insights into Debussy's character, his environment and his music, including challenging views of the roles o[...]texte imprimé
The Cambridge Companion to Delacroix serves as an introduction to one of the most important and most complex artists of the nineteenth century. Providing an overview of his life and career, this volume offers essays by leading authorities on the[...]texte imprimé
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Jacques Lacan is renowned as a theoretician of psychoanalysis whose work is still influential in many countries. He refashioned psychoanalysis in the name of philosophy and linguistics at a time when it faced certain intellectual decline. Focusi[...]texte imprimé
Nicholas Hewitt, Éditeur scientifique | London : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge companion | 2003France entered the twentieth century as a powerful European and colonial nation. In the course of the century, her role changed dramatically: in the first fifty years two World Wars and economic decline removed its status as a world power, whils[...]texte imprimé
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Roberta, L Krueger, Éditeur scientifique | London : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge companion | 2000Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
Michel de Certeau, Auteur ; Graham Ward, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Blackwell | Blackwell readers | 2000This volume brings together, for the first time, a variety of texts from Certeau's book and journal publications which have proved important in the various disciplines where Certeau has had an influence. The Reader as a whole reflects the interd[...]texte imprimé
This scholarly study takes a look at Islam in the contemporary world, and asserts that contrary to popular perceptions there are still thinkers in the Muslim world who subscribe to a moderate and liberal view of Islam.texte imprimé
Work and Social Policies in the New Europe deals with one of the most urgent challenges which Europe faces in this decade : the social dimension of the new unified Europe. In the new economic landscape which the single market will create before [...]texte imprimé
As we approach the end of the century, which has seen perhaps the most rapid and pervasive changes in society and culture ever, many Western writers are reexamining the consequences of these changes and are discovering that they have not necessa[...]texte imprimé
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Lawrence D Kritzman, Éditeur scientifique ; M. B. DeBevoise, Traducteur ; Biran J. Reilly | New York : Columbia University Press | 2006Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
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An in-depth portrait of France during the year 1789, which analyzes the causes, forces and nature of the Revolution.texte imprimé
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The Conflict of Interpretations ranges across an astonishing diversity of fields: structuralism, linguistics, psychoanalysis, religion and faith. The essays it comprises are bound together by Ricoeur's customary concern for interpretation and la[...]texte imprimé
Jean Baudrillard, Auteur ; Sylvère Lotringer, Éditeur scientifique ; Ames Hodges, Traducteur | New York : Semiotext(e) | 2005"In 1996 Jean Baudrillard scandalized the art world by denouncing a "conspiracy" of art. But most missed the point. He wasn't attacking art, because art has ceased to exist - only its claim to privilege. Spiraling from aesthetic nullity to comme[...]texte imprimé
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This attractively illustrated volume describes the succession of courts and monarchies in France 17891830, from the revolutionary period to the fall of Charles X. It shows decisively that the revolution resulted in a stronger monarchy and a lar[...]texte imprimé
Dominique Eddé ; Ros Schwartz ; Andrew Rubens ; Ros Schwartz, Traducteur ; Andrew Rubens, Traducteur | Calcutta : Seagull Books | 2007Dominique Eddé met novelist and playwright Jean Genet in the 1970s. And she never forgot him. “His presence,” she writes, “gave me the sensation of icy fire. Like his words, his gestures were full, calculated and precise. . . . Genet’s movements[...]Nouveautétexte imprimé
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This book reveals how France reinvented itself in the aftermath of the Second World War. After foreign military interventions, the French political and intellectual elites embraced remige-change and launched an urgent programme of nation buildin[...]texte imprimé
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This major contribution to cultural history is a study of dress in France in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Daniel Roche discusses general approaches to the history of dress, locates the subject within current French historiography an[...]texte imprimé
1860. Benjamin Button vient au monde dans le corps d'un homme de 70 ans. A mesure que passe le temps, il apparaît évident pour sa famille que Benjamin rajeunit. A 18 ans, on lui refuse l'entrée à Yale, car il ressemble à un homme de 50 ans. Quel[...]texte imprimé
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Jean Genet ; Jeff Fort, Traducteur ; Albert Dichy, Éditeur scientifique | Stanford : Stanford University Press | 2004Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
Lamont (sociology, Princeton) provides a fascinating look at the way working-class American and French men make sense of their world. Interviews with white and black American workingmen highlight their common commitment to doing their jobs well [...]texte imprimé
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Engagingly written and based on significant new archival research and original interviews, Derek Beach offers a new history of the major treaty negotiations of the EU as well as a new leadership model of european integration, in addition sheddin[...]texte imprimé
Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Photographe ; Hervé Le Bras ; Lester Brown ; Jean-Robert Pitte | London : Thames and Hudson | 1999Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
Daniel Cohen, Éditeur scientifique ; Thomas Piketty, Éditeur scientifique ; Gilles Saint-Paul, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2002This book is an in-depth discussion of rising inequalities in the western world. It explores the extent to which rising inequalities are the mechanical consequence of changes in economic fundamentals (such as changes in technological or demograp[...]texte imprimé
Roland Barthes, Auteur ; Richard Howard, Traducteur | Berkeley-Los Angeles : University of California Press | 1997In this collection of essays, Roland Barthes examines the mundane and exposes hidden texts, causing the reader to look afresh at the famous landmark and symbol of Paris, and also at the Tour de France, the visit to Paris of Billy Graham, the flo[...]texte imprimé
Jacqueline Lichtenstein ; Emily McVarish, Traducteur | Berkeley-Los Angeles : University of California Press | 1993The eloquence of color is an outstanding book, one of the most intelligent, penetrating and intellectually rigorous studies of pictorial theory in the leterature of art history.texte imprimé
Francine Nicolle ; Jean-Louis Aubert, Photographe ; Katharine Haden, Traducteur | France : Edisud | 2002Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
Jean-Louis Robert, Éditeur scientifique ; Antoine Prost, Éditeur scientifique ; Chris Wrigley, Éditeur scientifique | Aldershot : Ashgate | 2004This collection of essays is based provides a reassessment of Western European trade unionism in the four decades or so before World War I. The essays have been written by teams of historians of different nationalities for comparative study. The[...]texte imprimé
Gilles Lipovetsky, Auteur ; Catherine Porter, Traducteur | New Jersey : Princeton University Press | New French Thought | 1994The author argues that with the haute couture in decline, with multiculturalism and dissolving social classes, we are increasinlgy prompted to acquire things for our private uses, without reference to other people. We buy a VCR not to impress si[...]texte imprimé
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In an effort to restore its world-power status after the humiliation of defeat and occupation, France was eager to maintain its overseas empire at the end of the Second World War. Yet just fifteen years later France had decolonized, and by 1960 [...]Nouveautétexte imprimé
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Textes présentant la géographie botanique, la structure des communautés, l'agrochimie et l'autotrophie bactérienne, La taxonomie et la nomenclature des groupes de plantes, la géographie des sociétés humaines, et la naissance de l'écologie scient[...]texte imprimé
Pascal Acot, Éditeur scientifique ; Patrick Blandin, Préfacier, etc. | Paris : Gordon and Breach | 1998Textes présentant la géographie botonaique, la structure des communautés, l'agrochimie et l'autotrophie bactérienne. La taxonomie et la nomenclature des groupes de plantes, la géographie des sociétés humaines, et la naissance de l'écologie scien[...]texte imprimé
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Michel Vovelle, Auteur ; Susan Burke, Traducteur | London : Cambridge University Press'Cambridge should be warmly congratulated on their decision to make [the revolutionary decade volumes] available in translation. For this is far more than just another general history of the Revolution, roaming across a familiar political canvas[...]texte imprimé
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Tous les rois de France, leurs pères, mères, enfants légitimes et illégitimes. Les biographies sont complétées par des arbres généalogiques étendus permettant de visualiser les liens entres les différentes branches des familles qui ont gouverné [...]texte imprimé
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Bernard Sichère, Secrétaire ; Dipa Chaudhuri, Traducteur | Paris : ADPF - Association pour la Diffusion de la Pensée FrançaiseResume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
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The indispensable handbook of Paris's gastronomic delights by the incomparable authority on French cuisinetexte imprimé
The Reader contains selections from each area of Foucault's work as well as a wealth of previously unpublished writings, including important material written especially for this volume, the preface to the long-awaited second volume of The Histor[...]texte imprimé
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This volume will appeal as much to policy makers and ineterst groups as it will to scholars, students and researchers in the european studies and international relationstexte imprimé
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Like Eric Hobsbawm and E. P. Thompson, Richard Cobb had a gift for understanding great historic events in terms of ordinary human relations. Here for the first time Cobb's widely admired chronicles of daily life in Revolutionary France are gathe[...]texte imprimé
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Sixteen chapters cover the history of France from the end of the 19th century to the present day, encapsulating everything from political events and scientific discoveries to cultural achievements and sporting triumphs. The five presidents of Fr[...]texte imprimé
Christiane de Nicolay-Mazéry ; Jean-Bernard Naudin ; Philippine de Ganay, Préfacier, etc. | London : Thames and Hudson | 1991Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
This book charts the formation of the French civil code, examining both the public and private effects. It analysis the code using contemporary and modern sources, including a very beautiful and concise extract from H.A.L. Fisher's History of Eu[...]texte imprimé
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Jean-Pierre Dormois, Éditeur scientifique ; Maurice Kirby | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2004Is France still an exception in Europe - as its politicians often claim - or have the French come back into line? In this survey, Jean Pierre Dormois shows the spectacular transformation that France has undergone over the past century. At the ti[...]texte imprimé
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Offering an introduction to the fundamental structures and concepts of the French legal system, this work provides a starting point for more detailed analysis. There have been a number of changes since the last edition was published, and this ed[...]texte imprimé
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ; Alan Sheridan, Traducteur | Berkeley-Los Angeles : University of California Press | 1987Resume n`est pas disponibletexte imprimé
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Yves Mény, Auteur ; Debra Matier, Traducteur ; Martin Rhodes, Traducteur | Paris : La Documentation Française | 1998texte imprimé
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In this general introduction to the history of the French Revolution, the author provides a guide to the vast historiography of the French Revolution and tackles the main questions that have preoccupied historians of revolutionary France in the [...]texte imprimé
The newest edition in the successfulRewriting Historyseries, this fascinating book studies all aspects of the French Revolution, from its origins, through its development, right up to the consequences of this major historical event. Bringing tog[...]texte imprimé
This selection of original documents in English translation examines the constitutional and political problems of France in the decade 1785-1795 through the writings of contemporaries. Originally published in 1981 but now substantially enlarged [...]texte imprimé
DescriptionThis book presents ten selections from the most important scholarship on the French Revolution over the past quarter century, introduced and contextualized for student readers.texte imprimé
An overview of French interior design, from ultra-modern Parisian apartments, to cool Provencal interiors. The text analyzes what constitutes true French style and suggests ways of creating versions of continental style in your own home, using t[...]texte imprimé
This book is about a major historical figure, Napoleon III, and a political regime. It examines how Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (nephew of the first Napoleon) was able to secure election as President of the Republic and subsequently to launch a cou[...]texte imprimé
A groundbreaking work of research, The French Secret Service tells the dramatic, untold story of the transition of France's spy networks and "black chambers" of the ancient regime and Napolean into modern intelligence services.texte imprimé
The French-Speaking World is an accessible textbook that offers students the opportunity to explore for themselves a wide range of sociolinguistic issues relating to the French language and its role in the world.texte imprimé
The French Way is a handy guide to understanding how people from every corner of France think, do business and act in their daily lives. It provides a keen insight into the rich variety of customs and attitudes found among the French people.texte imprimé
A must for every student, tourist, and business traveler planning a trip to France, The French Way clarifies how the French really think, do business, and act in their daily lives. Organized alphabetically for ease of use, this handy, fully up-t[...]texte imprimé
Louis Althusser, Auteur ; Olivier Corpet, Éditeur scientifique ; Yann Moulier Boutang, Éditeur scientifique ; Richard Veasey, Traducteur | New York : The New Press | 1993Althusser (1918-90) made a minor mark in 20th-century French intellectual history with his teachings on Marxism. Outside the academy, he may be better known as the professor who murdered his wife and then spent time in the insane asylum rather t[...]texte imprimé
A leading philosopher presents a radical manifesto for the future of art and film In The Future of the Image, Jacques Rancière develops a fascinating new concept of the image in contemporary art, showing how art and politics have always been int[...]texte imprimé
For the first time, a comprehensive content analysis of the French press has been conducted in order to estimate as accurately as possible the opinion of the press about de Gaulle. It includes a comparison of de Gaulle's engagement in the public[...]texte imprimé
This book offers a unique synthesis of the long- and short-term causes of the French Revolution. Instead of focusing exclusively on developments within France, it places the country, and its revolution, within an international setting from the starttexte imprimé
The Government and Politics of France 4th Edition continues to provide students with a comprehensive and incisive introduction to the intricacies of French politics and government. Written by two leading authorities on the subject, this widely u[...]texte imprimé
This book brings together the great majority of Barthes’s interviews that originally appeared in French in Le Figaro Littéraire, Cahiers du Cinéma, France-Observateur, L'Express, and elsewhere. ...texte imprimé
Jean-Luc Nancy, Auteur ; François Raffoul, Traducteur ; Gregory Recco, Traducteur | New Jersey : Humanities Press | 1997This is a meditation on the changing role of philosophy in a postmodernist context, the two essays gathered here Chr(45) 'The Forgetting of Philosophy' and 'The Weight of a Thought' - represent some of the themes that have recently occupied Nanc[...]texte imprimé
This book celebrates the richness & exuberance of the Impressionist's world. contains 400 illustrations, 200 paintings reproduced in full color, of Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Caillebotte, Toulouse-Lautrec, Seurat, Cézannetexte imprimé
Gilles-Eric Séralini, Auteur ; Eric Douzelet, Auteur ; Vandana Shiva, Préfacier, etc. ; David Hughes, Traducteur | Dehra dun : Natraj publishers | 2015In this book a chef and scientist blow the lid off a huge, shameful conspiracy. Can this major threat to your health and that of the planet be combated? Yes, it can, but only if you become aware of how you'tr being cheated, of how several scient[...]Nouveautétexte imprimé
If anything marks the image, it is a deep ambivalence. Denounced as superficial, illusory, and groundless, images are at the same time attributed with exorbitant power and assigned a privileged relation to truth. Mistrusted by philosophy, forbid[...]texte imprimé
Felix Guattari (1930-1992) was a radical analyst, social theorist and activist-intellectual. Best known for his collaborations with the philosopher Gilles Deleuze on Anti-Oedipus, A Thousand Plateaus and What is Philosophy?, The Guattari Reader [...]texte imprimé
Many recent books have documented the collaboration of the French authorities with the anti-Jewish German policies of World War II. Yet about 76 percent of France's Jews survived-more than in almost any other country in Western Europe. How do we[...]texte imprimé
Louis Althusser ; François Matheron, Éditeur scientifique ; G.M. Goshgarian, Traducteur | London : Verso Books | 2003There can be little doubt that Louis Althusser was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century and his work lives on in many of the concepts currently deployed in disciplines such as cultural studies, socialtheory and liter[...]texte imprimé
This is a comparative study of how the societies of late-medieval England and France reacted to the long period of conflict between them commonly known as the Hundred Years War. Beginning with an outline of the events of the war, the book contin[...]texte imprimé
Jean-Luc Marion ; Thomas A. Carlson, Traducteur | New York : Fordham University Press | Perspectives in continental philosophy | 2001Marked sharply by its time and place (Paris in the 1970s), this early theological text by Jean-Luc Marion nevertheless maintains a strikingly deep resonance with his most recent, groundbreaking, and ever more widely discussed phenomenology. And [...]texte imprimé
Michael Shackleton, Éditeur scientifique ; John Peterson, Éditeur scientifique ; Michael Shackleton | Oxford : Oxford University Press | The new European Union | 2002The books brings together leading contributors who actively research the changing relationship between EU institutions. Each chapter follows the same sequence and format to provide a fully integrated text and features multiple exhibits - includi[...]texte imprimé
We are at war. Human cultures are divided into two basic types, two antagonistic forces, one based on symbolic exchange, which is dual and reciprocal, and one based on money and sign exchange, which is totalizing. The Intelligence of evil is th[...]texte imprimé
This book sets out to dismantle the idea that movements, crises and other phenomena produced in society must be explained by exclusively social causes, without recourse to psychological explanations. Moscovici suggests that, although this idea i[...]texte imprimé
As Spang explains, during the 1760s and 1770s, sensitive, self-described sufferers made public show of their delicacy by going to the new establishments known as “restaurateurs’ rooms” to sip bouillons.texte imprimé
Paris is renowned as the greatest fashion capital in the world. It has a rigid and tightly controlled system that non-western designers have difficulty penetrating. Yet a number of the most influential Japanese designers have broken into this sc[...]texte imprimé
This book is the first systematic comparison of the civic integration of Jews in the United States and France--specifically, from the two countries' revolutions through the American republic and the Napoleonic era (1775-1815).texte imprimé
Pierre Vidal-Naquet, internationally celebrated author of Assassins of Memory: Essays on the Denial of the Holocaust, here takes readers on a fascinating journey through key phases of Jewish history over more than two millenniatexte imprimé
In the first English-language edition of a general, synthetic history of French Jewry from antiquity to the present, Esther Benbassa tells the intriguing case of the social, economic, and cultural vicissitudes of a people in diaspora. With verve[...]texte imprimé
"Until the Middle Ages, a king could marry his first cousin, a priest could have a wife and several concubines, and a nobleman could banish a wife if she didn't produce a son.texte imprimé
The relevance oflanguge in the political process is becomign more and more recognized. The book takes a series of political leaders in contemporary French politics and demonstates teh role of language in shaping their appeals for support. It s[...]texte imprimé
THE LAST GREAT FRENCHMAN "I am France," General Charles de Gaulle announced when he formed the Free French in 1941. It was no idle boast. Following France's rapid capitulation to Nazi forces, de Gaulle alone stood for a France undefeated and sti[...]texte imprimé
A comprehensive and critical exploration of the legacy of Pierre Bourdieu in social and political thought.texte imprimé
A timely study of why the fascination with Napoleon has endured for two centuries. Sudhir Hazareesingh accounts for the emergence of the Napoleonic myth and tells how it developped into a potent political culture, laying the ground for the emerg[...]texte imprimé
Samuel Beckett ; Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Éditeur scientifique ; Lois More Overbeck, Éditeur scientifique | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2009'The prospect of reading Beckett's letters quickens the blood like none other's, and one must hope to stay alive until the fourth volume is safely delivered.' Tom Stoppard 'Knowing as we do that Samuel Beckett is the only writer who can sum up t[...]texte imprimé
This biography offers a fascinating read about an unconventional scientific pioneer whose independent spirit led to a acclaimed and unexpected discoveries but whose horizon was limited by his disdain for abstraction.texte imprimé
A brilliant, elegant argument for spirituality without God. Can we do without religion? Can we have ethics without God? Is there such thing as "atheist spirituality"? In this powerful book, the internationally bestselling author André Comte-Spon[...]texte imprimé
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This book features 28 detailed maps; in-depth guide to the many chateaux and their stunning, diverse architectural styles, complete with extensive son et lumiére listings; a map of wine regions and culinary highlights; accommodation options from[...]texte imprimé
In this informed and balanced treatment of recent French history, Julius Friend analyzes the changes, successes, and failures in the long and checkered record of former French president François Mitterrand.texte imprimé
Provides clear and comprehensive factual information across the full range of the Revolutionary period (1787-99).texte imprimé
When Yvone Lenard returned to her native France and purchased a house in a hilltop village of Provence, an enchanted world of food, wines, and unusual adventures–including chicken rustling, flirtatious advances from neighbors, and a séance–opene[...]texte imprimé
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Michel Wieviorka, Auteur ; David White, Traducteur | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press | 1993In this study, Michael Wieviorka applies interventionist sociology to a comparative analysis of Italian, Peruvian, Basque, and Middle Eastern terrorist groups. Through staged confrontations between terrorists and their targets, and extensive int[...]texte imprimé
Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographe ; Philippe Arbaizar ; Jean Clair ; Claude Cookman ; Robert Delpire ; Peter Galassi ; Jean-Noël Jeanneney ; Jean Leymarie ; Serge Toubiana | London : Thames and Hudson | 2003Aucun résumé n'est disponibletexte imprimé
Creative Mythology is Volume IV of the comparative mythologist Joseph Campbell's The Masks of God. The book concerns "creative mythology", Campbell's term for the efforts by an individual to communicate his experience through signs, an attempt t[...]texte imprimé
The multiple impact of the May 1968 events in France is here reviewed and analysed, initially through a narrative account of the events themselves and then through a systematic survey of the various manners in which they have been interpreted an[...]texte imprimé
To write this history of the imagination, Le Goff has recreated the mental structures of medieval men and women by analyzing the images of man as microcosm and the Church as mystical body; the symbols of power such as flags and oriflammes; and t[...]texte imprimé
Born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin in 1622, the French playwright Moli^D`ere became one of the most influential dramatists of the 17th century. His comedies shaped the development of theater in Europe, inspired his contemporaries in England, and left a[...]texte imprimé
Geography and geology have combined to make Brittany a land distinct from the rest of France. A place of dramatic contrasts, it occupies the great northwestern peninsula of the French landmass where a jagged coastline, fertile plains, and wild m[...]texte imprimé
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Usually associated with splendid Renaissance cha teaux and historical monuments, the Loire valley is in fact a place of even greater interest than the image of popular perception.texte imprimé
A challenge to conventional wisdom about modern French history, this book poses broader questions about the role of anti-bourgeois sentiment in French culture by suggesting parallels between the figures of the bourgeois, the Jew, and the America[...]texte imprimé
Jacques Rancière ; Hassan Melehy, Traducteur ; Hayden White, Préfacier, etc. | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press | 1994no resume availabletexte imprimé
This text offers a critique of the ideological roots of the "deep ecology" movement spreading throughout Germany, France and the United States. Traditional ecological movements, or "democratic ecology," seek to protect the environment of human s[...]texte imprimé
Rabelais and Montaigne, Moliere and Racine, Stendhal and Proust--the literature of France boasts a long and glorious tradition. In The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French, readers will have at their fingertips a trusted guide to this ri[...]texte imprimé
Jean Paul Sartre is still widely regarded as France's most famous and influential philosopher. Yet, to many, his work has been superseded by the work of subsequent poststructuralist and postmodernist philosophers such as Michel Foucault, Jacques[...]texte imprimé
Luc Boltanski ; Eve Chiapello, Traducteur ; Gregory Elliott, Traducteur | London : Verso Books | 2006In a work that is already a classic in europe, Boltanski and Chiapello show the new spirit triumphed thanks to a remarkable recuperation of the Lefts critique of the alienation of everyday life- a recuperation that simultaneously undermined the [...]texte imprimé
Pascal Engel's new book is much to be welcomed. He writes with an elegant simplicity and lucidity of style that makes his text a pleasure to read and a paradigm of how philosophers of logic should write. He has produced a work of great cultural [...]texte imprimé
This 1995 book by Pierre Macherey was his first dealing with literature and theory since his seminal A Theory of Literary Production.texte imprimé
France was slow and somewhat ineffectual in organizing resistance movement. In Occupation Ian Ousby challenges the myth that France was liberated " by the whole of France."texte imprimé
A volume which covers all aspects of life in the oceans. It is illustrated throughout with photographs chosen from the Cousteau archives and from marine libraries around the world. Maps and diagrams are also included.texte imprimé
This collection of French short stories in translation expands our idea of French writing by including new stories by women writers and by authors of Francophone origintexte imprimé
Richard J. Golson, Traducteur ; Lucy B. Golsan, Traducteur | London : RoutledgeRichard Golsan has brought together the crucial French journalistic pieces on the trial along with several essays by leading American and British scholars to help contextualize the trial for an English-speaking audience.texte imprimé
At the end of the "Bloody Week" in May 1871, which saw the defeat of the Paris Commune, more people were killed at Paris than were executed throughout France during the French Revolution's ten-month Reign of Terror. Situating the Commune within [...]