Book Reviews
- Georges Duby: The Legend of Bouvines
- the ideology of peace, war, and battle in the 12th century
- John DuVal, Raymond Eichmann: Cuckolds, Clerics, and Countrymen
Medieval French Fabliaux
- Carole Fink: Marc Bloch
A Life in History
- Patrick Galliou, Michael Jones: The Bretons
- the history and archaeology of Brittany down to 1491
- Bernard Guenée: Between Church and State*
The Lives of Four French Prelates in the Late Middle Ages
- Catherine Jinks: The Inquisitor
- a murder mystery set in medieval France
- Christian Jost: The French-Speaking Pacific
Population, Environment and Development Issues
- Maryon McDonald: We are not French!
Language, Culture and Identity in Brittany
- Jean-Benoît Nadeau, Julie Barlow: The Story of French
From Charlemagne to The Cirque du Soleil
- Irène Némirovsky: Suite Française
- a novel of France in 1940-1941
- Zoé Oldenbourg: Massacre at Montségur
- the Albigensian crusade; Simon de Montfort; the destruction of Catharism
- George Rudé: The French Revolution*
- a modern marxist interpretation
- J.H.M. Salmon: Society in Crisis
France in the Sixteenth Century
- Joseph R. Strayer, Carol Lansing: The Albigensian Crusades
- a political history of southern France in the early 13th century
- Stein Tønnesson: Vietnam 1946
How the War Began
- Dale Van Kley: The French Idea of Freedom*
The Old Regime and The Declaration of Rights of 1789
- Peter Weiss: Marat/Sade*
The persecution and assassination of Marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of Charenton under the direction of the Marquis de Sade
- Owen White: Children of the French Empire
Miscegenation and Colonial Society in French West Africa 1895-1960
See also:
French literature
You might also enjoy my sister Jenny's stories about her seven years living in France and my account of a week in Paris as a tourist.