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Peer reviewedHoog, Marie-Jacques – French Review, 1976
This article details the celebrated friendship of Benjamin Franklin and Mme Brillon de Jouy during the years following the American Revolution. (Text is in French.) (DB)
Descriptors: Diplomatic History, European History, Foreign Diplomats, International Relations
Peer reviewedPeyre, Henri – French Review, 1976
Historical, literary, and political retrospective on French-American relations. (Text is in French.) (DB)
Descriptors: European History, French Literature, International Relations, Political Influences
Peer reviewedClark, Priscilla P. – French Review, 1975
This article constitutes a brief history of French cuisine and of its changing status in the cultural and social development of France. (CLK)
Descriptors: Cooking Instruction, Cultural Activities, Cultural Background, Cultural Influences
Peer reviewedde Comminges, Elie – French Review, 1976
Drawing from Father Biard's book, "Relation de la Nouvelle France," the article recounts the joys and trials of this man, who was one of the first two Jesuits in Canada. (Text is in French.) (DB)
Descriptors: American Culture, American History, American Indians, American Studies
Peer reviewedWade, Ira O. – French Review, 1976
The theoretical and practical sides of Rousseau's conception of democracy as a new science of man are discussed. (DB)
Descriptors: Democracy, Democratic Values, Eighteenth Century Literature, European History
Peer reviewedCarr, Tom – French Review, 1985
Techniques for using French history textbooks as materials for teaching French culture are provided, including ideas on selecting texts, uncovering the author's viewpoint, attending to cultural symbols and myths, discovering perspectives on the United States, assessing intellectual style and method, and understanding the French educational system.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cultural Education, European History, Foreign Language Books
Peer reviewedSpurlin, Paul M. – French Review, 1976
The reciprocal influences of American and French politics, science, art, and religion in the late eighteenth century are discussed. (DB)
Descriptors: American Studies, European History, French Literature, Political Influences
Peer reviewedHytier, Adrienne D. – French Review, 1976
This article attempts to separate fact from fancy in a new portrayal of the American Indian of the past. (Text is in French.) (DB)
Descriptors: American History, American Indian Culture, American Indians, American Studies
Peer reviewedConroy, Peter – French Review, 1995
It is argued that a traditional, historically-oriented course in 17th- and 18th-century French civilization continues to be an appropriate and effective approach for undergraduate French study, in preparation for later, more sophisticated cultural analysis. Four course components are discussed: class lectures; literary text selection; textbook…
Descriptors: Course Content, Cultural Education, European History, French
