French Literature: A Cultural HistoryISBN: 978-0-7456-2840-0
Paperback
240 pages
July 2010, Polity
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- The first book to offer a cultural history of French literature
from its very beginnings.
- Highlights the unique nature of the society that, over a
millennium, has produced ‘French culture’.
- Shows the political connections between the elite literature of
France and other aspects of its culture, from racism, misogyny and
liberal reform to song, advertising and cinema.
- The resultant survey provides an accessible approach to French literature and culture through the ages.