France a primary source cultural guide
An overview of the history and culture of France and its people including the geography, myths, arts, daily life, education, industry, and government, with illustrations from primary source documents.
| Main Author: | Sommers, Michael A., 1966- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
PowerPlus Books,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: |
Primary sources of world cultures
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The land: the geography and environment of France
- The people: the ancient Gauls and the modern French
- The languages of France: from Celtic, Latin, and Romance to modern French
- French myths and legends
- French festivals and ceremonies of antiquity and today
- The religions of France throughout its history
- The art and architecture of France
- The literature and music of France
- Famous foods and recipes of France
- Daily life and customs of France
- Education and work in France
- France at a glance.