Bibliograph

Cultural atlas of France, by John Ardagh, with Colin Jones

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Cultural atlas of France, by John Ardagh, with Colin Jones

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index

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atlas

Index

index present

Main title

Cultural atlas of France

Oclc number

24671328

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Responsibility statement

by John Ardagh, with Colin Jones

Summary

Entries cover French history, geography, modern life, and culture, and describe each region

Table Of Contents

Chronological table -- Preface -- pt. 1: The geographical background -- Land, climate, peoples -- pt. 2: French history -- France before the Franks -- The dark ages to the revolution -- The making of modern France -- France since 1945 -- pt. 3: France today -- French society today -- French culture and intellectual life -- pt. 4: A regional portrait of France -- Renewal in the regions -- Brittany -- The Loire -- Noramdy -- Ile de Face -- Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Picardy -- Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne -- Burgundy, Franche-Comté -- Rhône-Alpes -- The Massif Central -- Aquitaine, Poitou-Charentes -- Languedoc, Midi-Pyrénées -- Provence -- Corsica -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- List of Illuistrations -- Gazetteer -- Index

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