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Pierre Manent, Auteur ; Rebecca Balinski, Traducteur | New Jersey : Princeton University Press | New French Thought | 1996Manent has written a concise and graceful essay on the history of liberal thought._ [This] book makes clear that even the most emphatically political liberalisms always involve more than opinions about forms of government. Liberalism, as he reco[...]
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Albert Camus ; Jacqueline Lévi-Valensi, Annotateur ; Arthur Goldhammer, Traducteur ; David Carroll, Préfacier, etc. | New Jersey : Princeton University Press | 2006Now, for the first time in English, "Camus at Combat" presents all of Camus? World War II resistance and early postwar writings published in "Combat", the resistance newspaper where he served as editor-in-chief and editorial writer between 1944 [...]
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Jean-Pierre Changeux ; Alain Connes ; M. B. DeBevoise, Traducteur | New Jersey : Princeton University Press | 1999The author's passion for discerning the truth about important issues and for formulating thoughts as precisely as possible shines through these conversations. A stimulating and illuminating book.
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Claude Debussy's Paris was factionalized, politicized, and litigious. It was against this background of ferment and change--which characterized French society and music from the Franco-Prussian War to World War I--that Debussy re-thought music. [...]
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The second volume of Richard Abel's "history/anthology" of French film theory and criticism covers the period 1929-1939 and the transition from the silent to the sound film. In the years when Jean Renoir, René Clair, and Jean Vigo produced most [...]
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Paul Claudel, Auteur ; James Lawler, Traducteur | New Jersey : Princeton University Press | The Lockert library of poetry in translation | 2004From the time he was a young man, Paul Claudel was fascinated by Asian cultures. The poet, playwright, and literary critic entered the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a diplomat to China and Japan while in his mid-twenties. He spent 18 yea[...]Nouveauté
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Focusing on the period 1905-1913, this provocative and groundbreaking new book refutes the popular view of Matisse as the painter of relaxed pleasures, the master of decorative line and sensuous color. ...
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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[...]
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An in-depth portrait of France during the year 1789, which analyzes the causes, forces and nature of the Revolution.
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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[...]
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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).
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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[...]
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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[...]
