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Shaping Modern Times in Rural France: The Transformation and Reproduction of an Aveyronnais Community
Shaping Modern Times in Rural France: The Transformation and Reproduction of an Aveyronnais Community
by Susan Carol Rogers
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Challenging the notion that modernization is a homogenizing process, Susan Rogers contends that in the course of large-scale transformations communities often reproduce and strengthen distinctive cultural and social features. To make this argument, she... (read more)

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Coming down the Seine
Coming down the Seine
by Robert Gibbings
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In part an evocation of the Seine's changing landscapes and rural beauty, this is also an account of towns and cities--Troyes, Rouen, Paris--and their relationship with the river. Looking at writers and painters as well as historic figures who have left... (read more)

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Sara Midda's South of France: A Sketchbook
Sara Midda's South of France: A Sketchbook
by Sara Midda
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From Sara Midda, whose first book evoked all the pleasures of an English garden, comes a wondrous sketchbook of a year's sojourn in the South of France. This is a very personal journal, crammed with images, notions and discoveries of the day-to-day. In... (read more)

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French Spirits: A House, a Village, and a Love Affair in Burgundy
French Spirits: A House, a Village, and a Love Affair in Burgundy
by Jeffrey Greene
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When Jeffrey Greene, a prizewinning American poet, and Mary, his wife-to-be, a molecular biologist at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, discover a moss-covered stone presbytery in a lovely village in the Puisaye region of Burgundy, they know they have to... (read more)

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Provence
Provence
by Steffen Lipp
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In this superb collection of colour photographs, Steffen Lipp captures the sublime beauty of this cultural landscape.... (read more)

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The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time
The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time
by John Merriman
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Balazuc is a tiny medieval village carved into a limestone cliff that towers above the Ardeche River in southeastern France. Its dramatic landscape and Mediterranean climate make it a lovely destination for summer visitors, but for its residents over the... (read more)

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Provence
Provence
by Sonja Bullaty
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With unique artistry, skill, and humour, photographers Sonja Bullaty and Angelo Lomeo portray Provence as it has never been seen. Now in a Tiny Folio edition.... (read more)

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Provence: A Country Almanac
Provence: A Country Almanac
by Louisa Jones
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Originally published in 1993, Provence: A Country Almanac has sold through two printings and continues to generate sales. But much has changed in the past five years, and Jones has completely reworked the entries in this book. She has expanded her tour... (read more)

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Spotted in France
Spotted in France
by Gregory Edmont
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Travels with Charley meets A Year in Provence.... (read more)

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The Spinners and Weavers of Auffay: Rural Industry and the Sexual Division of Labor in a French Village
The Spinners and Weavers of Auffay: Rural Industry and the Sexual Division of Labor in a French Village
by Gay L. Gullickson
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The cottage industry of France enjoyed enormous growth from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century. Through an intensive analysis of the social and economic impact of the expansion of this female-dominated industry, Gay Gullickson broadens our... (read more)

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The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Olive Oil in the South of France
The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Olive Oil in the South of France
by Carol Drinkwater
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When Carol Drinkwater and her fiancé, Michel, are given the opportunity to purchase ten acres of an abandoned olive farm in the South of France, they find the region's splendor impossible to resist. Using their entire savings as a down payment, the... (read more)

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Harvard Historical Studies #0085: Pont-de-Montvert: Social Structure and Politics in a French Village
Harvard Historical Studies #0085: Pont-de-Montvert: Social Structure and Politics in a French Village
by Patrice L Higonnet
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Patrice Higonnetis Robert Walton Goelet Professor of French History, <>Harvard University.... (read more)

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Provence
Provence
by Alexandra Bonfante Warren
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There are special places in the world that possess a unique ambience -- cities that glow with timeless grandeur, landscapes whose features change with the seasons yet remain eternally beautiful. Dramatic full color photos and a perceptive text portray... (read more)

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Celestine: Voices from a French Village
Celestine: Voices from a French Village
by Gillian Tindall
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The ceremonial city :Toulouse observed, 1738-1780
The ceremonial city :Toulouse observed, 1738-1780
by Robert A Schneider
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A place in Normandy
A place in Normandy
by Nicholas Kilmer
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Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
by Henry Adams
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Oysters of Locmariaquer
Oysters of Locmariaquer
by Eleanor Clark
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Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
by Henry Adams
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Provence :a country almanac
Provence :a country almanac
by Louisa Jones
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 170) and index.... (read more)

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