Certain Ideas of France : Essays on French History and Civilization.

By: Wesseling, H. LContributor(s): Weber, Eugen JosephMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Westport : Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (214 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780313012785Subject(s): France -- Civilization -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Certain Ideas of France : Essays on French History and CivilizationDDC classification: 944.081 LOC classification: DC33.7 -- .W5713 2002ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART I Culture and Society -- CHAPTER 1 Ary Scheffer and His Time -- CHAPTER 2 The Paris of Émile Zola -- CHAPTER 3 Pierre de Coubertin: Sport and Ideology in the Third Republic, 1870- 1914 -- CHAPTER 4 Commotion at the Sorbonne: The Debate on the French University, 1910- 1914 -- PART II Intellectuals and Politics -- CHAPTER 5 Reluctant Crusaders: French Intellectuals and the Dreyfus Affair -- CHAPTER 6 Robert Brasillach and the Temptation of Fascism -- CHAPTER 7 An Intellectual in Politics: Raymond Aron, 1905- 1983 -- PART III Politics and Diplomacy -- CHAPTER 8 Constants in French Foreign Policy -- CHAPTER 9 Was de Gaulle Right? -- CHAPTER 10 Charles de Gaulle and Charles Péguy: A Certain Idea of France -- PART IV History and Historians -- CHAPTER 11 Gabriel Hanotaux: An Historian in Politics -- CHAPTER 12 The Annales School and the Writing of Contemporary History: The First Fifty Years -- CHAPTER 13 Fernand Braudel: Historian of the "Longue Durée" -- Notes -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART I Culture and Society -- CHAPTER 1 Ary Scheffer and His Time -- CHAPTER 2 The Paris of Émile Zola -- CHAPTER 3 Pierre de Coubertin: Sport and Ideology in the Third Republic, 1870- 1914 -- CHAPTER 4 Commotion at the Sorbonne: The Debate on the French University, 1910- 1914 -- PART II Intellectuals and Politics -- CHAPTER 5 Reluctant Crusaders: French Intellectuals and the Dreyfus Affair -- CHAPTER 6 Robert Brasillach and the Temptation of Fascism -- CHAPTER 7 An Intellectual in Politics: Raymond Aron, 1905- 1983 -- PART III Politics and Diplomacy -- CHAPTER 8 Constants in French Foreign Policy -- CHAPTER 9 Was de Gaulle Right? -- CHAPTER 10 Charles de Gaulle and Charles Péguy: A Certain Idea of France -- PART IV History and Historians -- CHAPTER 11 Gabriel Hanotaux: An Historian in Politics -- CHAPTER 12 The Annales School and the Writing of Contemporary History: The First Fifty Years -- CHAPTER 13 Fernand Braudel: Historian of the "Longue Durée" -- Notes -- Index.

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