French Cultural History (Volumes 1-4)

Author: Jean-Pierre Riou (France), edited by Jean-Fran?ois Silléneli, Yang Jian
Publisher:
Publishing Date: 2006-07-01
Features: This cultural history attempts to trace the process of human evolution, that is, the progress of various manifestations reflecting human evolution that our ancestors refined to better adapt to or reverse this process. These human expressions are deeply humanistic, imbued with humanity, and are completely permeated with the human spirit. Today, this burden has fallen upon cultural historians, who should articulate their perspectives in the chorus of the humanities. Perhaps this is also a form of contribution to this cause. The tide always carries reality and the illusions of reality, existence and dreams, pain and hope, specific circumstances, and the desire to transcend them with the same passionate fervor. A History of French Culture is a comprehensive and systematic general history of French culture, surpassing similar works published in France, Europe, and domestically in terms of depth and compilation. It is a richly illustrated cultural history, with many historical artifacts illustrations published in France for the first time. It is a cultural history work that is original in material and forward-looking in scholarship, free from the pedanticism typically associated with scholastic scholars. The writing is concise, fluent, and refreshingly readable.