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vii, 297 pages ; 24 cm |
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History and literature in contemporary France.--Three nineteenth-century myths: race, nation, revolution.--The influence of eighteenth-century ideas on the French Revolution.--Napoleon: devil, poet, saint.--What Greece means to modern France.--English literature seen through French eyes.--Shakespeare's women, a French view.--Religion and literary scholarship in France.--Romantic poetry and rhetoric.--Romanticism and French literature today: Le mort vivant.--The responsibility of mass media.--Excellence and leadership: has Western Europe any lessons for us?--The crisis of modern man as seen by André Malraux and Albert Camus. |
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French literature.
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French literature. |
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Literature and history.
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Literature and history. |
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