The Death of French Culture

by Antoine Compagnon and Donald Morrison

Book Overview

For a long time, France and its culture have been one and the same. The greatness of the former added to the influence of the latter, and vice versa. French writers, artists and philosophers were at the centre of the world's attention and enjoyed unparalleled prestige. Of this past glory, all that is left today is navel-gazing, nostalgia, and timidity. This was the disabused verdict reached by Donald Morrison, an American in Paris, at the conclusion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745649947
• ISBN13: 9780745649948
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"