H-France Reviews

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Review by Elinor Accampo, University of Southern California.

From the Salon to the School Room: Educating Bourgeois Girls in Nineteenth-Century France, Rebecca Rogers. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. xv + 335 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl.). ISBN 0-271-02680-4.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (October 2007), No. 120

Review by Christine Adams, St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

Sexing la mode: Gender, Fashion and Commercial Culture in Old Regime France, Jennifer M. Jones. Oxford and New York: Berg, 2004. xviii + 244 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $89.95 U.S (cl). ISBN 185973-830-3; $29.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 185973-835-4.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (June 2006), No. 76

Review by Christine Adams, St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

France 1715-1804: Power and the People, Gwynne Lewis. Harlow, England and New York: Pearson Education, 2004. xv + 307 pp. Maps, glossary, notes, and index., 19.99 U.K. (pb). ISBN 0-582-23925-7.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (November 2005), No. 121

Review by Christine Adams, St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

Marie Pape-Carpantier: Fondatrice de l’école maternelle, Colette Cosnier. Paris: Fayard, 2003. 415 pp. Figures and notes. 25.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-213-61527-6.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (April 2004), No. 44

Review by Christine Adams, St. Mary's College of Maryland.

The Maiden of Tonnerre: The Vicissitudes of the Chevalier and the Chevalière d’Eon, Charles d’Eon de Beaumont. Eds. and trans. Roland A. Champagne, Nina Ekstein, and Gary Kates. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xxiv + 207 pp. Photos, notes, biographical glossary, and index. $44.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8018-6687-1.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (November 2002), No. 125

Review by Christine Adams, St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

The Age of Cultural Revolutions: Britain and France, 1750-1820, Colin Jones and Dror Wahrman, Eds. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. ix + 293 pp. Notes and index. $48.00 US (cl); ISBN 0-520-22966-5. $18.95 U.S. (pb); ISBN 0-520-22967-3.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (September 2002), No. 90

Review by G. Matthew Adkins, Miami University.

Regimes of Description: In the Archive of the Eighteenth Century, John Bender and Michael Marrinan, Eds. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 2005. xiv + 287 pp. Illustrations, notes, works cited, index. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8047-4741-5; $22.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-8047-4742-3.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (September 2005), No. 99

Review by K. H. Adler, University of Nottingham.

Harnessing the Holocaust: The Politics of Memory in France, Joan B. Wolf. Palo Alto, Calif: Stanford University Press, 2004. xii + 249 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $49.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8047-4889-6.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (September 2004), No. 98

Review by Andrew Aisenberg, Scripps College.

AIDS in French Culture: Social Ills, Literary Cures, David Caron. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2001. ix + 204 pp. $50.00 U.S. (cl.) ISBN: 0-299-17290-2 and $19.95 U.S. (pb.) ISBN 0-299-17294-5.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (May 2003), No. 53

Review by Robert Aldrich, University of Sydney.

Beyond Papillon: The French Overseas Penal Colonies, 1854-1952, Stephen A. Toth. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. xx + 213 pp. Maps, photographs, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $35:00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 13-978-0-8032-4449-8.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 39

Response by Stephen A. Toth, Arizona State University.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 40

Review by Robert Aldrich, University of Sydney.

Rock of Contention: Free French and Americans at War in New Caledonia, 1940-1945, Kim Munholland. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2005. xii + 251 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $80.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-57181-682-8.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (April 2006), No. 47

Review by Robert Aldrich, University of Sydney.

Pederasts and Others: Urban Culture and Sexual Identity in Nineteenth-Century Paris, William A. Peniston. New York: Harrington Park, 2004. xii + 258. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $49.95 US (hb). ISBN 1-56023-485-7; $24.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 1-506023-486-5.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (April 2005), No. 45

Review by Robert Aldrich, University of Sydney.

Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-Revolutionary France, Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2002. Illustrations, notes and index. $65.00 (cl). xi + 392 pp. ISBN 0-300-08887-6.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (March 2003), No. 26

Review by Robert Aldrich, University of Sydney.

Exile to Paradise: Savagery and Civilization in Paris and the South Pacific, 1790-1900, Alice Bullard. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 2000. viii + 380 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. $55 US (cl). ISBN 0-8047-3878-5.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (Nov. 2001), No. 38

Response by the author

H-France Review Vol. 1 (November 2001), No. 39

Review by Robert S. Alexander, University of Victoria.

Lendemains d’Empire. Les soldats de Napoléon dans la France du XIXe siècle, Natalie Petiteau. Paris: La Boutique de l’Histoire, 2003. 399 pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. 22.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-910828-29-8.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (September 2004), No. 87

Review by James Smith Allen, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

The Demands of Liberty: Civil Society in France Since the Revolution, Pierre Rosanvallon. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 2007. viii + 354 pp. Notes and index. $35.00 (cl). ISBN 13: 978-0-674-02496-0.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 106

Review by James Smith Allen, Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

In the Court of the Pear King: French Culture and the Rise of Realism, Sandy Petrey. Ithaca, N.Y. and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. xi + 178 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $29.95 U.S., 16.50 U.K. (cl). ISBN 0-8014-4341-5.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (November 2005), No. 126

Review by James Smith Allen, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Citizens and Citoyens: Republicans and Liberals in America and France, Mark Hulliung. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 2002. xiv + 250 pp. Notes and index. $39.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-674-00927-4.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (March 2003), No. 20

Review by James Smith Allen, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

The Jews and the Nation: Revolution, Emancipation, State Formation, and the Liberal Paradigm in America and France, Frederic Cople Jaher. Princeton, N.J. and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. x + 295 pp. Notes and index. $45.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-691-09649-X.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (March 2003), No. 20

Review by James Smith Allen, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Readers and Society in Nineteenth-Century France: Workers, Women, Peasants, Martyn Lyons. New York: Palgrave, 2001. xii + 208 pp. Notes, bibliography and index. $60.00 US. ISBN 0-333-92126-7.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (January 2002), No. 1

Review by Christine Caldwell Ames, University of South Carolina.

The Spectral Jew: Conversion and Embodiment in Medieval Europe, Steven F. Kruger. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 2006. xxx + 320 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $78.00 U.S. (hc). ISBN 0-8166-4061-0. $26.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-8166-4062-9.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (May 2007), No. 57

Review by Christine Caldwell Ames, University of South Carolina.

Medieval Religion: New Approaches, Constance Hoffman Berman, Ed. Rewriting Histories. New York and London: Routledge, 2005. xxiii + 422 pp. Figures, notes, index. $105.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-415-31686-3; $34.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-415-31687-1.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (May 2006), No. 65

Review by Malcom Anderson, University of Edinburgh.

Vers une euroregion? La coopération transfrontalière franco-germano-suisse dans l'espace rhénan de 1975 à 2000, Birte Wassenberg. Bruxelles, Bern, Frankfurt am Rhein, New York, Oxford, Wien : P.I.E. Lang. 487 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, glossary of terms, and index. €49.80 (pb). ISBN 978-90-5201-340-4.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 4

Review by David Andress, University of Portsmouth.

To Speak for the People: Public Opinion and the Problem of Legitimacy in the French Revolution, Jon Cowans. New York and London: Routledge, 2001. vi + 249 pp. Index. $21.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-415-92972-5 (paper); $85.00 (cl). ISBN 0-415-92971-7.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (January 2002), No. 3

Response by Jon Cowans to David Andress' review

H-France Review Vol. 2 (January 2002), No. 4

Review by Mark Antliff, Duke University.

Surrealism and the Politics of Eros, 1938-1968, Alyce Mahon. London and New York: Thames & Hudson, 2005. 240 pp. Color plates and black and white illustrations. $50.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-500-23821-9.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (May 2006), No. 63

Review by Allan Arkush, Binghamton University.

Antisémythes: L’image des juifs entre culture et politique (1848-1939), Marie-Anne Matard-Bonucci, Ed. Paris: Nouveau Monde, 2005. 465 pp. Figures, notes. 34 Euros (pb). ISBN 2-84736-104-9.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 38

Review by Megan Armstrong, University of Utah.

From Penitence to Charity: Pious Women and the Catholic Reformation in Paris, Barbara B. Diefendorf. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 340 pp. List of contents, biographical appendix, list of Abbreviations, notes, index. $51.34 (hb). ISBN 0-19-509582-0.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (April 2005), No. 46

Review by Megan C. Armstrong, University of Utah.

Spiritual Sonnets, Gabrielle de Coignard. Ed. and trans. by Melanie E. Gregg. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. xxxi + 195 pp. Bibliography and index. $55.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-13983-2; $21.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-13984-0.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (July 2004), No. 73

Review by Megan Armstrong, University of Utah.

Cities of Ladies: Beguine Communities in the Medieval Low Countries, 1200-1565, Walter Simons. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. xv + 335 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, appendices, and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8122-3604-1.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (August 2002), No. 72

Review by Seth Armus, Saint Joseph’s College (New York).

The American Enemy: The History of French Anti-Americanism, Philippe Roger. Translated by Sharon Bowman. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005), pp. xiii + 518, $35.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-72368-2.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (November 2005), No. 131

Review by Seth Armus, Saint Joseph’s College, New York.

Politiques du passé : usages politiques du passé dans la France contemporaine, Claire Andrieu, Marie-Claire Lavabre, and Danielle Tartakowsky. Collection Le temps de l'histoire. Aix-en-Provence: Publications de l'Université de Provence, 2006. 266 pp. Notes and index. 26€. ISBN 2-85399-630-1.

Universite Paris I. Concurrence des passés: Usages politiques du passe dans la France contemporaine. [Actes du colloque les usages politiques du passé dans la France contemporaine des années 1970 à nos jours, organise par le centre d'histoire sociale du XXe siècle, Paris I, et l'équipe pouvoirs, savoirs, sociétés, Paris VIII]. Collection Le temps de l'histoire. Aix-en-Provence: Publications de l'Université de Provence, 2006. 300pp. Notes and index. 26€. ISBN 2-85399-631-X.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (May 2007), No. 62

Review by Seth Armus, Saint Joseph's College.

L'américanisation de l'Europe occidentale au XXe siècle: Mythe et Réalité, Dominique Barjot and Christophe Réveillard, Eds. Paris: Presse de l'Université Paris-Sorbonne, 2002. 274 pp. Tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. 24.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-84050-241-0.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (August 2003), No. 89

Review by John H. Arnold, Birkbeck College, University of London.

Truth and the Heretic: Crises of Knowledge in Medieval French Literature, Karen Sullivan. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. xii + 281 pp. Notes, select bibliography, index. $35.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-78169-0.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (March 2007), No. 29
H-France Review Vol. 7 (March 2007), No. 30

Review by John H. Arnold, Birkbeck College, University of London.

Popular Protest in Late Medieval Europe: Italy, France and Flanders, Samuel K. Cohn Jr, Ed. and trans. Manchester Medieval Sources. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004. xxiv + 389 pp. Maps, notes, suggested reading, and index. $74.95 (hb) + $24.95 (pb) ISBN 0-7190-6730-8 (hb), 0-7190-6731-6 (pb).

H-France Review Vol. 6 (February 2006), No. 12

Review by John H. Arnold, Birkbeck College, University of London.

The Southern French Nobility and the Albigensian Crusade, Elaine Graham-Leigh. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2005. xxviii + 187. Maps, genealogies, notes, bibliography and index. $90.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 1-84383-129-5.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (December 2005), No. 141

Review by John H. Arnold, Birkbeck College, University of London.

The Performance of Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War, Susan Crane. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. x + 269 pp. Four colour plates, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95 U.S. (cl), ISBN 0-8122-3658-0. $19.95 U.S. (pb); ISBN 0-8122-1806-X.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (February 2003), No. 9

Review by John H. Arnold, University of London.

Cistercians, Heresy and Crusade in Occitania, 1145-1229: Preaching in the Lord's Vineyard, Beverly Mayne Kienzle. Woodbridge and Rochester, N.Y.: York Medieval Press / Boydell and Brewer, 2001. xx + 256 pp. Map, photographs, chronological table, preface, notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. /£45.00 (cl). ISBN 1-90315-300-X.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (August 2002), No. 76

Review by John H. Arnold, University of East Anglia.

The Corruption of Angels: The Great Inquisition of 1245-1246, Mark Gregory Pegg. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001. x + 238pp. Notes, map, index and bibliography. $35.00 U.S. (cl.). ISBN 0-691-00656-3.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (November 2001), No. 31

Review by Ralph Ashby, Eastern Illinois University.

Once There Were Titans: Napoleon's Generals and Their Battles, 1800-1815, Kevin F. Kiley. London and St. Paul: Greenhill Books, 2007. 320 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, and index. $39.95 US (hb). ISBN 978-1-85367-710-6.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 12

Review by Gary E. Aylesworth, Eastern Illinois University.

Music & Philosophy. Trans. Stephen Maddux and Robert E. Wood. Intro., Robert E. Wood, Gabriel Marcel. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2005. Index. 147 pp. $17.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN-10: 0-87462-665-X. ISBN-13: 0-87462-665-0.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 2

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Review by Keith Michael Baker, Stanford University.

Tocqueville and Beyond. Essays on the Old Regime in Honor of David D. Bien, Robert M. Schwartz and Robert A. Schneider, Eds. Newark: University of Delaware Press, London: Associated University Presses, 2003. 300pp. Bibliography, list of contributors, index. U.S. (cl) $52.50 ISBN 0-87413-830-2.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (December 2005), No. 137

Review by Melanie A. Bailey, Centenary College.

After the Deluge: New Perspectives on the Intellectual and Cultural History of Postwar France, Julian Bourg, Ed. Afterword by François Dosse. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2004. vii + 426 pp. Bibliography, index, and about the contributors. $90.00 U.S. ISBN 0-7391-0792-5.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (February 2007), No. 14

Compte-rendu par Ludivine Bantigny, Université de Rouen, Centre d’histoire de Sciences Po, Paris.

Riding the New Wave: Youth and the Rejuvenation of France after the Second World War, Richard Ivan Jobs. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007. XIV + 364 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $55.00 (cl). ISBN 978-0-8047-5452-1.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (November 2007), No. 136

Review by Malcolm Barber, University of Reading.

Religion and the Conduct of War c.300-c.1215, David S. Bachrach. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2003. iv + 216 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-85115-944-3.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 12

Review by Malcolm Barber, University of Reading.

War and Combat, 1150-1270: The Evidence from Old French Literature, Catherine Hanley. Cambridge, UK: D.S. Brewer, 2003. iii + 261 pp. Table, notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-85991-781-9.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 12

Review by Andrew Barros, Université du Québec à Montréal.

Vital Crossroads; Mediterranean Origins of the Second World War, 1935-1940, Reynolds M. Salerno. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2003. xi + 285pp. Bibliography and index. $36.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-8014-3772-5.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (September 2003), No. 96

Review by Gearóid Barry, National University of Ireland, Galway.

Pétain: How the Hero of France became a Convicted Traitor and Changed the Course of History, Charles Williams. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. xi + 298 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. $29.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 1-4039-7011-4.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (August 2006), No. 99

Review by Douglas C. Baxter, Ohio University.

Conserving the Enlightenment: French Military Engineering from Vauban to the Revolution, Janis Langins. Cambridge Mass.: The MIT Press, 2004. xi + 532 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $55 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-262-12258-8.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (April 2005), No. 40

Review by Frederic Baumgartner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Nicole Hochner. Louis XII: les dérèglements de l'image royale. Paris: Champ Vallon, 2007. 312 pp. illustrations. € 26 E.U. ISBN 978-2876734531.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (August 2008), No. 99

Review by Douglas C. Baxter, Ohio University.

Louis Le Vau: Mazarin’s College, Colbert’s Revenge, Hilary Ballon. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999. ix + 236 pp. Architectural drawings, photos, appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. $50.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-691-04895-9.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (August 2002), No. 77

Review by Timothy Baycroft, University of Sheffield.

Singing Our Way to Victory: French Cultural Politics and Music during the Great War, Regina M. Sweeney. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2001. x + 355 pp. Figures, appendixes, notes, bibliography and index. ISBN 0-8195-6454-0 (cl). and 0-8195-6473-7 (pb).

H-France Review Vol. 4 (November 2004), No. 115

Review by Sara Beam, University of Victoria.

From Mother and Daughter: Poems, Dialogues, and Letters of Les Dames Des Roches, Madeleine Des Roches and Catherine Des Roches. Edited and Translated by Anne R. Larsen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xxx + 319 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-72337-2; $24.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-72338-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (December 2006), No. 155

Review by Cordelia Beattie, University of Edinburgh.

Medieval Conduct, Kathleen Ashley and Robert L. A. Clark, Eds. Medieval Cultures, no. 29. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001. xx + 241 pp. Notes, list of contributors, and index. $54.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8166-3575-7; $19.95 (pb). ISBN 0-8166-3576-5.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (January 2003), No. 5

Review by Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak, University of Maryland, College Park.

Dress in the Middle Ages, Françoise Piponnier and Perrine Mane. Translated by Caroline Beamish. New Haven, Conn. and London: Yale University Press, 1997. vi + 167 pp. Foreword, black-and-white illustrations, bibliography, and glossary. $25.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-300-06906-5; $15.00 US (pb.). ISBN 0-300-08691-1.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (March 2002), No. 23

Review by Jonathan Beecher, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Tocqueville et l’esprit de la démocratie. The Tocqueville Review / La Revue Tocqueville, Laurence Guellec, Ed. Paris: Presses de la Fondation nationale des sciences politiques, 2005. 531 pp. €18 (pb). ISBN 2-7246-0963-8.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (October 2006), No. 131

Review by William Beik, Emory University.

Provincial Power and Absolute Monarchy: the Estates General of Burgundy, 1661-1790, Julian Swann. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xvi + 460 pp. Map, figures, appendices, bibliography, and index. $85 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-521-82767-1.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (May 2004), No. 52

Review by David A. Bell, The Johns Hopkins University.

Napoleon and Berlin: The Franco-Prussian War in North Germany, 1813, Michael V. Leggiere. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002). 385 pp. $30.05 (pb). ISBN 0806133996

H-France Review Vol. 5 (September 2005), No. 93

Review by David A. Bell, The Johns Hopkins University.

L’invention de la guerre totale: XVIIIe-XXe siècle, Jean-Yves Guiomar. Paris: Le Félin Kiron, 2004. 329 pp. €20 (pb). ISBN 2866455665.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (September 2005), No. 93

Review by David A. Bell, Johns Hopkins University.

The People in Arms: Military Myth and National Mobilization since the French Revolution, Daniel Moran and Arthur Waldron, Eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 268 pp. Index, plates, and notes. £47.50 (hb). ISBN: 0521814324.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (June 2003), No. 66

Review by David A. Bell, Johns Hopkins University.

Making Democracy in the French Revolution, James Livesey. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 2001. x + 326 pp. Notes and index. $49.95 US (cl). ISBN 0-674-00624-0.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (April 2002), No. 32

Response by James Livesey to David A. Bell's review

H-France Review Vol. 2 (April 2002), No. 33

Review by Saliha Belmessous, University of Sydney.

In Search of Empire: The French in the Americas, 1670-1730, James Pritchard. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xxviii + 484 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-521-82742-6.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (September 2005), No. 101

Compte-rendu par Alain Beltran, Institut d'Histoire du Temps Présent.

Les comités d’organisation et l’économie dirigée de Vichy. Actes du colloque international des 3 et 4 avril 2003, Hervé Joly, Ed. Caen: Centre de recherche en histoire quantitative, 2004, 320 pp. 25 euros. ISBN 2-9519438-5-7.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (April 2006), No. 32

Review by J. E. M. Benham, University of East Anglia.

Feuding and Peace-Making in Eleventh-Century France, Stephen D. White. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. xii + 306 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $114.95 U.S. ISBN 0-86078-961-6.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (May 2006), No. 66

Review by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and Christine Lehman, Université Paris X.

Affinity, that Elusive Dream: A Genealogy of the Chemical Revolution, Mi Gyung Kim. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2003. xii + 599 pp. Tables, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $55.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-262-11273-6.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (June 2004), No. 64

Review by Edward Berenson, New York University.

Murder in Marrakesh: Emile Mauchamp and the French Colonial Adventure, Jonathan G. Katz. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 2006, xvi + 376 pp. Notes, photographs, bibliography, and index. $29.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN: 978-0-253-34815-9.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (June 2007), No. 67

Review by Edward Berenson, New York University.

Democracy Past and Future, Pierre Rosanvallon. Ed. Samuel Moyn, New York: Columbia University Press, 2006, ix + 294 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $40.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-231-13740-0.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (March 2007), No. 31

Review by Edward Berenson, New York University.

Funerals, Politics, and Memory in Modern France 1789-1996, Avner Ben-Amos. New York and London: Oxford University Press, 2000. 425pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $95.00 US (cl). ISBN: 00-19-820328-4.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (February 2002), No. 20

Review by Barry Bergdoll, Columbia University.

Memory and Modernity: Viollet-le-Duc at Vézelay, Kevin D. Murphy. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. xiv + 200 pp. 53 black and white illustrations. $45.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-271-01850-X.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (December 2001), No. 46

Review by Barry H. Bergen, Gallaudet University.

Educating the Faithful: Religion, Schooling, and Society in Nineteenth-Century France, Sarah A. Curtis. Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2000. xii + 255 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $38.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-87580-262-1.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (September 2003), No. 95

Review by Joseph Bergin, University of Manchester, UK.

Le Père Joseph. L'Eminence grise de Richelieu, Pierre Benoist. Paris. Perrin, 2007. 476 pp. Notes, genealogies, bibliography, index. 24 € (cl). ISBN 978-2-262-02244-0.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 22

Review by Joseph Bergin, University of Manchester.

Richelieu, Françoise Hildesheimer. Paris: Flammarion, 2004. 590 pp. Images, notes, chronology, appendices, maps, bibliography, and index. €26 (pb). ISBN 2-08210290-4.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (June 2005), No. 62

Review by Robert F. Berkhofer III, Western Michigan University.

Lordship in the County of Maine, c.890-1160, Richard E. Barton. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2004. xvii + 255 pp. Maps, genealogies, notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 1-84383-086-8.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (August 2005), No. 87

Review by Jay R. Berkovitz, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Jewish Emancipation Reconsidered: The French and German Models, Michael Brenner, Vicki Caron and Uri R. Kaufmann, Eds. London, Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2003. vi + 245 pp. Index. €54.00 (cl.). ISBN 3-16-148018-X.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (December 2006), No. 150

Review by Lenard R. Berlanstein, University of Virginia.

French History and Civilization. Papers from the George Rudé Seminar. Volume One, 2005. Ian Coller, Helen Davies, and Julie Kalman, Eds. Melbourne: The George Rudé Society. 2005. 286 pp. ISSN 1553-9172.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (June 2006), No. 75

Review by Lenard R. Berlanstein, University of Virginia.

Shakespeare Goes to Paris: How the Bard Conquered France, John Pemble. London and New York: Hambledon and London, 2005. xix + 240pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $39.95 US (hb). ISBN 1-85285-452-9.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (December 2005), No. 138

Review by Brett A. Berliner, Morgan State University.

The Third Sex, Willy.  Translated and introduction by Lawrence R. Schehr.  Urbana and Chicago:  University of Illinois Press, 2007.  xii + 138 pp. Notes, bibliography and index.  $35.00 U.S. (cl).  ISBN 978-0-252-03216-5

H-France Review Vol. 8 (April 2008), No. 56

Review by Constance H. Berman, University of Iowa.

Ordering Women's Lives. Penitentials and Nunnery Rules in the Early Medieval West, Julie Ann Smith. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. viii + 251 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $38.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-8018-6539-5.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (June 2002), No. 44

Review by Hilary J. Bernstein, University of California, Santa Barbara.

A Savage Mirror: Power, Identity, and Knowledge in Early Modern France, Michael Wintroub. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. xii + 306 pp. Figures, plates, notes, bibliography, and index. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8047-4872-1.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 116

Response by Michael Wintroub, University of California, Berkeley.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 117

Review by Hilary J. Bernstein, University of California, Santa Barbara.

The Church in the Republic: Gallicanism & Political Ideology in Renaissance France, Jotham Parsons. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2004. xi + 322 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $59.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8132-1384-3.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (July 2005), No. 71

Compte-rendu par Jean-Marc Besse, CNRS, Paris.

When France was King of Cartography. The Patronage and Production of Maps in Early Modern France, Christine-Marie Petto. Lanham-Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2007. 215 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography and index. $70.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-7391-1440-9 / 978-0-7391-1440-7 ; $35.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-7391-1776-9 / 978-0-7391-1776-7.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 114

Review by Janice Best, Acadia University.

The Cambridge Companion to Émile Zola, Brian Nelson, Ed. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 214 pp. Further reading and specialist resources, notes, and index. $85 U.S. (hb). ISBN 978-0-521-83594-7. $29.99 U.S. (pb). ISBN 978-0-521-54376-7.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (October 2007), No. 124

Review by Kathleen Biddick, Temple University.

Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure and Punishment in Medieval Culture, Robert Mills. London: Reaktion Books, 2005. 248 pp. 10 color plates, 90 halftones, notes, bibliography, and index. $29.99 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1861892608.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (September 2006), No. 115

Review by Perry Biddiscombe, University of Victoria.

Vichy et la chasse aux espions nazis 1940-1942: Complexité de la politique de collaboration, Simon Kitson. Paris: Éditions Autrement – collection Mémoires, 2005. Notes, bibliography, and index. France: €132 (pb); Abroad €161 (pb). ISBN 2-7467-0588-5. ISSN 1157-4488.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 112

Review by Peter Biller, University of York.

Order and Exclusion: Cluny and Christendom face Heresy, Judaism and Islam (1000-1500), translated by Graham Robert Edwards, Dominique Iogna-Prat. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2002. xv + 407 pp. £ 47.24 (hb); ISBN 0-8014-3708-3.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (April 2005), No. 41

Review by Joshua C. Birk, Eastern Illinois University.

Studies in the Ecclesiastical and Social History of Toulouse in the Age of the Cathars. Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West, John Hine Mundy. Burlington, VT, and Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2006. 258 pp. Appendices, maps, and index. $99.95 U.S./£ 52.50 U.K. (hb). ISBN 0754653161.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (May 2007), No. 59

Review by Jennifer Birkett, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Staging Politics and Gender: French Women’s Drama, 1880-1923, Cecilia Beach. New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 186 pp. $69.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN-10 140-3965-854.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (February 2007), No. 11

Review by Raymond Birn, University of Oregon.

Enlightening the World, Encyclopédie, The Book That Changed the Course of History, Philipp Blom. New York and Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. xiii + 372 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $26.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-4039-6895-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (July 2006), No. 83

Review by Raymond Birn, University of Oregon.

Rousseau as Author: Consecrating One's Life to the Truth, Christopher Kelly. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2003. ix + 209 pp. Table and index. $45.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-43023-5. $19.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-43024-3.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (June 2003), No. 73

Review by Ove Bjarnar, Molde University College, Norway.

Catching up with America. Productivity Missions and the Diffusion of Amercian Economic and Technological Influence after the Second World War, Dominique Barjot, Ed. Ed. Dominique Barjot. Paris: Presse de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 2002. 477 pp. Tables, notes, and index. 29.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-84050-240-2.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (June 2003), No. 62

Review by Robert H. Blackman, Hampden-Sydney College.

Correspondance, 1774-1779. Vol. 1, book 1: 1774-1776. Volume 1, book 2: 1777-1779, Gilbert Romme. Edited by Anne-Marie Bourdin, Philippe Bourdin, Jean Ehrard, Hélène Roi-Tanguy and Alexandre Tchoudinov. Clermont-Ferrand: Presses Universitaires Blaise-Pascal, 2006. 350 and 380 pp. Introductions, annexes, appendices, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, chronology and index. 32 € . (pb). ISBN 2-84516-309-6.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 111

Review by Ann Blair, Harvard University.

Students and Teachers at the University of Paris: The Generation of 1500. A Critical Edition of Bibliothèque de l'Université de Paris (Sorbonne), Archives, Registres 89 and 90, James K. Farge. edited with intoduction and annotation by James K. Farge. Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, volume 25. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006. xxxi + 617pp. $204 (hb) ISBN 978-90 04 15162 8; ISSN 0926-6070.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (February 2008), No. 25

Review by Béatrice Blanchet, University of Bath.

Athens in Paris: Ancient Greece and the Political in Post-War French Thought, Miriam Leonard. Classical Presences. Oxford and New-York: Oxford University Press, 2005. viii + 264 pp. Notes, references and index. $74.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-19-927725-7.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 37

Review by Tim Blanning, University of Cambridge.

Nobility Reimagined. The Patriotic Nation in Eighteenth-Century France, Jay M. Smith. Ithaca, N.Y. and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. xv + 307pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. $49.95 U.S. (hb). $29.95 (pb). ISBN 0-8014-8949-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (July 2006), No. 78

Review by Joel Blatt, University of Connecticut (Stamford).

Facing the Second World War: Strategy, Politics, and Economics in Britain and France 1938-1940, Talbot C. Imlay. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. x + 366pp. Appendix, tables, bibliography, and index. $91.42 (hb). ISBN 0-19-926122-9.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (February 2005), No. 16

Review by Joel Blatt, University of Connecticut, Stamford Campus.

The Legacy of the Great War: Peacemaking, 1919, William R. Keylor, Ed.. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. vii + 259 pp. Chronology of Events, Principal Proper Names, Maps, and Bibliography. ISBN 0-669-41711-4.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (April 2001), No. 10

Review by Joel Blatt, University of Connecticut, Stamford Campus.

The Treaty of Versailles: A Reassessment after 75 Years, Manfred F. Boemeke, Gerald D. Feldman, and Elisabeth Glaser, Eds. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press and The German Historical Institute, 1998. ix + 674 pp. Bibliography and index. ISBN 0-521-62132-1

H-France Review Vol. 1 (April 2001), No. 9

Review by Rafe Blaufarb, Auburn University.

From Reich to State: The Rhineland in the Revolutionary Age, 1780-1830, Michael Rowe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xi + 331 pp. Maps, bibliography, and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-82443-5.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (January 2004), No. 5

Review by Rudi C. Bleys, Antwerp, Belgium.

Colonialism and Homosexuality, Robert Aldrich. London and New York: Routledge, 2003. xii + 436 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $104.95 US (cl.). ISBN 0-415-19615-9. $32.95 (pb.). ISBN 0-415-19616-7.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (April 2005), No. 42

Review by Elizabeth A. Blood, Salem State College.

La Scène bâtarde: entre Lumières et romantisme, Philippe Bourdin and Gérard Loubinoux, Eds. Clermont-Ferrand: Presses Universitaires Blaise-Pascal, 2004. 334 pp. Tables, figures, notes. 25€ (pb). ISBN: 2-913323-91-X.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 116

Review by Susan Blood, SUNY Albany.

The Violence of Modernity: Baudelaire, Irony, and the Politics of Form, Debarati Sanyal. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. ix + 276 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $60.00 U.S. (hb), ISBN 0-8018-8308-3.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 107

Review by Sylvie E. Blum-Reid, University of Florida.

La Reine Margot, Julianne Pidduck. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2005. 112 pp. Illustrations, notes, appendices, bibliography. $15.00 (pb) $40.00 (hb). ISBN 0-252-07331-2 (pb), ISBN 0-252-03090-7 (hb).

H-France Review Vol. 6 (September 2006), No. 103

Review by Stephen C. Bold, Boston College.

The Cambridge Companion to Molière, David Bradby and Andrew Calder, Eds. Cambridge, U.K. and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xix + 242 pp. Tables, figures, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN: 0521837596; $29.99 U.S. (pb). ISBN: 0521546656.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (August 2007), No. 103

Review by Hubert Bonin, Institut d’études politiques de Bordeaux.

La Caisse des dépôts et consignations, la Seconde Guerre mondiale et le XXe siècle, Alya Aglan, Michel Margairaz, and Philippe Verheyde, Eds. Paris : Albin Michel, 2003. 670 pages, € 32.00. ISBN 2-226-13894-3.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (June 2004), No. 62

Review by Gail Bossenga, College of William and Mary.

Genèse d’un droit administratif sous le règne de Louis XV. Les pratiques de l’intendant dans les provinces du Nord (1726-1754), Cédric Glineur. Orléans: Presses Universitaires d’Orléans, 2005. iii + 450 pp. Index, notes, and bibliography. €36 (pb). ISBN 2-913454-26-7.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (July 2006), No. 84

Review by Gail Bossenga, University of Kansas.

Liberty and Locality in Revolutionary France: Six Villages Compared, 1760-1820, Peter Jones. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xiv + 306 pp. Plates, figures, maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl); £45.00 (cl). ISBN 0-521-821777-0.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (December 2003), No. 144

Review by Gail Bossenga, University of Kansas at Lawrence.

Nobles jeux de l'arc et loges maçonniques dans la France des Lumières: Enquête sur une sociabilité en mutation, Pierre Beaurepaire. Collection "Les Architectes de la Connaissance." Grosley, Val d'Oise: Éditions Ivoire-Clair, 2002, 255 pp. Notes, documents, and bibliography. 18 € (pb). ISBN 2-913882-15-3.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (July 2003), No. 75

Review by Constance B. Bouchard, University of Akron.

Imagining the Sacred Past: Hagiography and Power in Early Normandy, Samantha Kahn Herrick. Cambridge, Mass. and London, U.K.: Harvard University Press, 2007. xiii + 256 pp. Map, genealogical tables, appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN: 0-674-02443-5.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (November 2007), No. 131

Review by Constance B. Bouchard, University of Akron.

Women, Power, and Religious Patronage in the Middle Ages, Erin L. Jordan. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. viii + 193 pp. Notes, family trees, bibliography, and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-4039-6656-7.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (December 2006), No. 153

Review by Constance B. Bouchard, University of Akron.

Contrary Things: Exegesis, Dialectic, and the Poetics of Didacticism, Catherine Brown. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. xv + 210 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00 (cl). ISBN # 0-8047-3009-1.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 13

Review by Constance B. Bouchard, University of Akron.

The Rise of Cities in North-West Europe, Adriaan Verhulst. Trans. Alison Mouthaan-Gwillim. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xiii + 174 pp. Maps, bibliography, and index. $54.95 (hc). ISBN 0-521-46491-9 (hc), 0-521-46909-0 (pb).

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 10

Review by Constance B. Bouchard, University of Akron.

Courtly Contradictions: The Emergence of the Literary Object in the Twelfth Century, Sarah Kay. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001. xiii + 382 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $55.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-8047-3079-2.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (June 2002), No. 43

Review by Pierre H. Boulle, McGill University.

Chasing Empire Across the Sea: Communications and the State in the French Atlantic, 1713-1763, Kenneth J. Banks. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2002. xxii + 319 pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography and index. $55.00 U.S. (cl.). ISBN 0-7735-2444-4.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (June 2004), No. 65

Review by Julian Bourg, Bucknell University.

Thinking in Time: An Introduction to Henri Bergson, Suzanne Guerlac. Ithaca, N.Y. and London: Cornell University Press, 2006. xiv + 230 pp. Bibliography and index. $52.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 978-0-8014-4421-0; $18.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 978-0-8014-7300-5.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (October 2007), No. 122

Review by Cynthia Bouton, Texas A&M University.

Le Grand Marché: L’approvisionnement alimentaire de Paris sous l’Ancien Régime, Reynald Abad. Paris: Fayard, 2002. 1030 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. 45.00 € (pb). ISBN 9-782213-611440.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (March 2003), No. 25

Review by Brett Bowles, State University of New York at Albany.

La Haine, Ginette Vincendeau. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2005. x + 118 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and appendices. $40 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-252-03091-5. $15 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-252-07332-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (August 2006), No. 87

Review by Brett Bowles, Iowa State University.

France 1815-2003: Modern History for Modern Languages, Martin Evans and Emmanuel Godin. London: Arnold Publishers, 2004. xi + 219 pp. Maps, figures, bibliography, and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-340-76140-7; $29.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-340-76141-5.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (March 2005), No. 30

Review by Brett Bowles, Iowa State University.

Decadence of the Nude/La décadence du nu, Pierre Klossowski and Maurice Blanchot. Ed. Sarah Wilson. Introduction by Alyce Mahon. London: Black Dog Publishing, 2003. 205 pp. Figures, bibliographies, and notes. $26.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 1-901033-62-7.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (September 2003), No. 105

Review by Brett Bowles, Iowa State University.

The Colonial Unconscious: Race and Culture in Interwar France, Elizabeth Ezra. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2000. Illustrations, notes, index, and bibliography. xvi + 173. $39.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8014-3726-1; $16.95 (pb). ISBN 0-8014-8647-5.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (September 2003), No. 102

Review by Nathan Bracher, Texas A & M University.

Origins of the Other: Emmanuel Levinas Between Revelation and Ethics, Samuel Moyn. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. Pp. xi + 268. $29.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 978-0-8014-4394-7.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (August 2006), No. 88

Response by Samuel Moyn to the review of his book by Nathan Bracher.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (August 2006), No. 89

Compte rendu par Raphaëlle Branche, Université de Paris-I, Sorbonne.

Marnia Lazreg, Torture and the Twilight of Empire. From Algiers to Baghdad, Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2008. 354 pp. $29.95 (cl). ISBN 10-069-1131-35X.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (August 2008), No. 94

Review by Patrick M. Bray, Indiana University.

Proust at the Movies, Martine Beugnet and Marion Schmid. Aldershot, UK and Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2004. 261 pp. Color and black-and-white illustrations, filmography, bibliography, and index. $99.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-75463541-4.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 115

Review by Patrick M. Bray, Indiana University.

Proust in Love, William C. Carter. New Haven, Conn. and London: Yale University Press, 2006. xiv + 252 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $26 U.S. (cl). ISBN-10: 0-300-10812-5.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 115

Review by Patrick M. Bray, Indiana University.

Proust at the Majestic: The Last Days of the Author Whose Book Changed Paris, Richard Davenport-Hines. New York and London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. 358 pp. Sources, index. $24.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN-10: 1-58234-471-X.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (September 2007), No. 115

Review by Michael P. Breen, Reed College.

L’invention du barreau français, 1660-1830: La construction nationale d’un groupe professionnel, Hervé Leuwers. Paris: Éditions de l’École des hautes études en sciences sociales, 2006. 446 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $22.00 (pb) ISBN 2-7132-2106-4 and (cl) ISBN-13 978-2-7132-2106-4.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (December 2007), No. 154

Review by Michael P. Breen, Reed College.

Sunspots and the Sun King: Sovereignty and Mediation in Seventeenth-Century France, Ellen M. McClure. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006. ix + 316. Notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-252-03056-7.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (June 2007), No. 78

Review by Michael P. Breen, Reed College.

Violence in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800, Julius R. Ruff. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xii + 269 pp. Illustrations, tables, chapter bibliographies, on-line bibliographic essay, notes, and index. $55.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-59119-8; $20.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-521-59894-X.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (October 2002), No. 96

Review by Thomas Brennan, U.S. Naval Academy.

Alcohol, Sex and Gender in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, A. Lynn Martin. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire and New York: Palgrave, 2001. X + 200 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $59.95 US (cl). ISBN 0-333-92242-5.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (November 2001), No. 43

Review by Robin Briggs, Oxford University.

A Lust for Virtue: Louis XIV’s Attack on Sin in Seventeenth-Century France, Philip F. Riley. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press (Contributions to the Study of World History, Number 88), 2001. xvi + 203 pp. $69.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-313-31708-9.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (December 2002), No. 129

Review by Michael Broers, University of Aberdeen.

Salamanca 1812, Rory Muir. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001. xiv + 322 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-300-08719-5.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (February 2003), No. 10

Review by Michael Broers, King’s College, University of Aberdeen.

Inside Napoleonic France: State and Society in Rouen, 1800-1815, Gavin Daly. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. xii + 290 pp. Maps, tables, figures, bibliography, and index. $79.95 US (cl). ISBN 0-7546-0357-4.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (July 2002), No. 55

Review by N. Christine Brookes, Central Michigan University.

Euro-Orientalism: Liberal Ideology and the Image of Russia in France (c. 1740-1880), Ezequiel Adamovsky. Oxford and New York: Peter Lang, 2006. 358 pp. Figures, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $66.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 3-03910-516-7.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 43

Review by Benjamin Claude Brower, Texas A&M University.

French Colonialism Unmasked: The Vichy Years in French West Africa, Ruth Ginio. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. 268 pp. Bibliographical references and index. $65.00 (hb.). ISBN-13 978-0-8032-2212-0.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 45

Review by Benjamin Claude Brower, Texas A&M University.

Les usages du patrimoine: Monuments, musées et politique coloniale en Algérie (1830-1930), Nabila Oulebsir. Paris: Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme, 2004. 411 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. 45 € (pb.). ISBN: 2-7351-1006-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (June 2006), No. 67

Review by Bradford C. Brown, Bradley University.

France and 1848: The End of Monarchy, William Fortescue. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. viii + 216 pp. Notes, bibliography and index. $105.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0415314615; $33.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-415-31462-3.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (January 2007), No. 4

Review by Bradford C. Brown, Bradley University.

Behind the Diplomatic Curtain: Adolphe de Bourqueney and French Foreign Policy, 1816-1869, John M. Knapp. Ohio: University of Akron Press, 2001. xvi + 344 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95 US (cl). ISBN 1-884836-71-2.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (December 2002), No. 131

Review by Cynthia J. Brown, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Olivier de La Marche and the Rhetoric of Fifteenth-Century Historiography, Catherine Emerson. Woodbridge, Suffolk and Rochester, NY: The Boydell Press, 2004. viii + 247 pp. Figure, table, notes, bibliography and index. $75.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 1-84383-052-3.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (September 2005), No. 91

Review by Gregory S. Brown, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Revolutionary Acts: Theater, Democracy and the French Revolution, Susan Maslan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. xii + 275 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography and index. $50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8018-8125-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (October 2006), No. 122

Review by Gregory S. Brown, University of Nevada at Las Vegas.

Changing Minds: The Shifting Perception of Culture in Eighteenth-Century France, John C. O'Neal. Newark, Del.: University of Delaware Press, 2002. 279 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $49.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-87413-788-8.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (August 2003), No. 90

Review by Gregory S. Brown, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Passion, Politics, and Philosophie: Rediscovering J.-P. Brissot, Leonore Loft. Westport, Conn. and London: Greenwood Press, 2002. xxii + 304 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $65.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-313- 31779-8.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (January 2003), No. 1

Review by Howard G. Brown, Binghamton University (State University of New York).

L’Histoire à rebrousse-poil: Les élites, la Restauration, la Révolution, Emmanuel de Waresquiel. Paris: Fayard, 2005. 190 pp. Notes and index. 14€ France (pb). ISBN 9-782213-625324.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (January 2006), No. 2

Review by Howard G. Brown, Binghamton University (State University of New York).

The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon 1715-99, Colin Jones. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003. xxix + 651. Maps, introduction, notes, further reading, and index. $34.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-231-12882-7.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (February 2004), No. 13

Review by Howard G. Brown, Binghamton University, SUNY.

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution, Jack R. Censer and Lynn Hunt. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2001. xiii + 212. Maps, illustrations, index, CD-ROM. $19.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-271-02088-1.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (August 2001), No. 20

Review by Shirley Ann Brown, York University, Toronto.

Was the Bayeux Tapestry Made in France? The Case for St. Florent of Saumur, George Beech. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2005. xii + 142 pp. Map, illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. $69.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-4039-6670-2.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (November 2006), No. 142

Review by Gayle K. Brunelle, California State University, Fullerton.

Jacques Coeur: Entrepreneur and King’s Bursar, Kathryn L. Reyerson. New York: Pearson/Longman, 2005. ix + 187 pp. Maps, figures, notes, bibliography, glossary and index. $? U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-321-08537-X.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (May 2005), No. 47

Review by Gayle K. Brunelle, California State University at Fullerton.

Franco-Irish Relations, 1500-1610: Politics, Migration and Trade, Mary Ann Lyons. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Royal Historical Society and The Boydell Press, 2003. ix + 242 pp. Notes, bibliography, glossary, and index. £40.00; $70.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-861-93266-8.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (September 2004), No. 89

Review by David Buisseret, The University of Texas at Arlington.

The Navy and Government in Early Modern France 1572-1661, Alan James. London: The Royal Historical Society, 2004. ix + 198 pp. Appendices, bibliography and index. $80.00 U.S. (hb) ISBN 0-86193-270-6.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (November 2005), No. 136

Review by David Buisseret, University of Texas at Arlington.

Villas and Gardens in Early Modern France and Italy, Mirka Benes and Dianne Harris, Eds. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xx + 428 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography and index. $85.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-78225-2.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (December 2002), No. 128

Review by David Buisseret, The University of Texas at Arlington/The Newberry Library, Chicago.

Courtly Song in Late Sixteenth-Century France, Jeanice Brooks. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2000. xvi + 560 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography and index. $80.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-226-07587-7.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (August 2001), No. 26

Review by Alice Bullard, Georgia Institute of Technology.

The End of Empire in French West Africa: France’s Successful Decolonization?, Tony Chafer. Oxford and New York: Berg, 2002. 264 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (cl.) ISBN 1-85973-552-5. $20.00 U.S. (pb.) ISBN 1-85973-557-6.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (October 2003), No. 120

Review by William E. Burgwinkle, King’s College, University of Cambridge.

The Premodern Condition: Medievalism and the Making of Theory, Bruce Holsinger. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. xi + 276 pp. Appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-34972-1; $24.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-34974-8.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (June 2006), No. 71

Review by Peter Burke, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University.    

Roger Chartier, Inscription and Erasure: Literature and Written Culture from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. Notes and index. 203 pp. $55.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 978-0812239959; $22.50 U.S. (pb). ISBN 978-0812220469.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (August 2008), No. 104

Review by John M. Burney, Loras College.

From Tribes to Nation: The Making of Modern France, 500-1789, James B. Collins. Toronto and London: Wadsworth-Thomson Learning, 2002. xlii + 750 pp. Introduction, maps, illustrations, notes, appendix, bibliography, and index. $42.95 US (pb). ISBN 0-15-500257-0.

The last five chapters are also published separately as The Ancien Regime and the French Revolution. Toronto and London: Wadsworth-Thomson Learning, 2002. xxviii + 277 pp. Introduction, maps, illustrations, notes, appendix, bibliography, and index. $34.95 US (pb). ISBN 0-15-507387-7.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (December 2002), No. 130

Review by Joseph F. Byrnes, Oklahoma State University.

Jazz Age Catholicism: Mystic Modernism in Postwar Paris, 1919-1933, Stephen Schloesser. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. xi + 449 pp. Notes and index. $85.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8020-8718-3.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (March 2006), No. 26

Review by Joseph F. Byrnes, Oklahoma State University.

Histoire des curés, Nicole Lemaitre, Ed. Paris: Fayard, 2002. 523 pp. Notes, glossary, and index. 23.00 €. ISBN 35-1412-2.

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Review by Peter R. Campbell, University of Sussex, UK.

Private Ambition and Political Alliances. The Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain Family and Louis XIV’s Government, 1650--1715, Sara E. Chapman . Rochester NY and Woodbridge Suffolk, UK: University of Rochester Press, 2004. xv + 292 pp. Illustrations, genealogical charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $80.00 U.S. (hb) ISBN 1-58046-153-0, ISSN 1542-3905.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (November 2006), No. 144

Review by Antoine Capet, Université de Rouen.

The Idea of Europe: From Antiquity to the European Union, Anthony Pagden, Ed. Woodrow Wilson Center Series. Cambridge (England) and Washington (D.C.): Cambridge University Press in association with the Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2002. xii + 379 pp. Notes and index. $65.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-521-79171-5; $23.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-521-79552-4.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (November 2002), No. 108

Review by Claire Carlin, University of Victoria.

Publishing Women’s Life Stories in France, 1647-1720: From Voice to Print, Elizabeth C. Goldsmith. Aldershot and Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2001. viii + 172 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $74.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-7546-0370-9.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (November 2002), No. 111

Review by Vicki Caron, Cornell University.

Les Orphelins de la République: Destinées des députés et sénateurs français (1940-1945), Olivier Wieviorka. Paris: Editions du Seuil, 2001. 458 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, index. 24,39 € (pb). ISBN 2-02-034036-4.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (February 2003), No. 8

Review by Stuart Carroll, University of York.

Music, Discipline, and Arms in Early Modern France, Kate van Orden. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2005. xiv + 322 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. ISBN (cloth): 0-226-84976-7

H-France Review Vol. 6 (March 2006), No. 24

Response by Kate van Orden to the review of her book by Stuart Carroll.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (March 2006), No. 25

Review by Stuart Carroll, University of York.

Patronage in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century France, Sharon Kettering. Aldershot, U.K. and Burlington, Ver.: Ashgate, 2002. vi + 286 pp. $105.95. ISBN 0-86078-881-4.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (March 2003), No. 17

Review by Stuart Carroll, University of York.

Richelieu's Army. War, government and society in France, 1624-1642, David Parrott. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xxiv + 599 pp. $90.00 U.S. ISBN: 0521792096.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (June 2002), No. 49

Review by William C. Carter, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Proust’s Deadline, Christine M. Cano. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2006. x + 140 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 978-0-252-03070-3.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (June 2007), No. 72

Review by Adrian Carton, Macquarie University.

Distant Lands and Diverse Cultures: The French Experience in Asia, 1600-1700, Glenn J. Ames and Ronald S. Love, Eds. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2003. xvii + 269 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $64.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-313-30864-0.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (May 2004), No. 51

Review by Megan Cassidy-Welch, University of Melbourne.

Sight and Embodiment in the Middle Ages, Suzannah Biernoff. Basingstoke, Hampshire, and New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2002. x + 248 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-333-96120-X.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (March 2003), No. 16

Review by Jack R. Censer, George Mason University.

The Origins of the French Revolution, Peter R. Campbell, Ed. Houndmills and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. v + 371. Notes, bibliography and index. $85.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-333-71704-X; $28.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-333-69348-5.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (September 2006), No. 114

Review by Véronique Chagnon-Burke, Christie’s Education, New York.

Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet! The Bruyas Collection from the Musée Fabre, Montpelllier, Sarah Lees, Ed. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press in association with Sterling and Francine Clark Institute, 2004. 256 pp. 32 b/w + 94 color ills. $60.00 (cl). U.S. ISBN 0-300-10523-1.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 114

Review by Leah Chang, The George Washington University.

Complete Poetry and Prose: A Bilingual Edition, Louise Labé. Edited with introductions and prose translation by Deborah Lesko Baker; poetry translation by Annie Finch. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. xxxi + 274 pp. Bibliographies, notes, indexes. $65.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-46714-7; $25.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-46715-5.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (September 2006), No. 119

Review by Carolyn Lougee Chappell, Stanford University.

Convents and Nuns in Eighteenth-Century French Politics and Culture, Mita Choudhury. Ithaca, N.Y. and London: Cornell University Press, 2004. ix+234 pp. Notes and index. $42.50 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-8014-4110-2.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (March 2006), No. 23

Review by Carolyn Lougee Chappell, Stanford University.

Anne-Marie-Louise d’Orléans, duchesse de Montpensier. Against Marriage: The Correspondence of La Grande Mademoiselle, Joan DeJean, Ed. and Trans. University of Chicago Press, 2002. xxix + 86 pp. Bibliography and index. $14.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-53492-8.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (October 2003), No. 113

Review by Carolyn Lougee Chappell, Stanford University.

François Poullain de la Barre. Three Cartesian Feminist Treatises, Marcelle Maistre Welch, Intro and Ed.; Vivien Bosley, Trans. University of Chicago Press, 2002. xxvii + 339 pp. Bibliography and index. $22.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-53492-8.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (October 2003), No. 113

Review by Carolyn Lougee Chappell, Stanford University.

La Grande Mademoiselle at the Court of France, 1627-1693, Vincent J. Pitts. Baltimore, Md. and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xiv+367 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. $42.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-8018-6466-6

H-France Review Vol. 1 (November 2001), No. 34

Compte-rendu par Christophe Charle, Université de Paris-1-Panthéon-Sorbonne, IHMC (CNRS/ENS).

Lost Worlds: The Emergence of French Social History, 1815-1970, Jonathan Dewald. University Park (PA): Pennsylvania University Press, 2006, XI-246 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $50.00 (hb). ISBN 0-271-02890-4.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (August 2007), No. 95

Review by David Charlton, Royal Holloway, University of London.

Aesthetics of Opera in the Ancien Régime, 1647-1785, Downing A. Thomas. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. viii + 411 pp. Illustrations, music examples, notes, bibliography, and index. $85.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-80188-5.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (March 2004), No. 27

Review by Sally Debra Charnow, Hofstra University.

The Melodramatic Thread: Spectacle and Political Culture in Modern France., James R. Lehning. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2007. 180 pp. Notes, bibliography and index. $24.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-19-820717-X.


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Compte-rendu par Alain Chatriot, CNRS, CRH-AHMOC, Paris.

Georges Pompidou, une certaine idée de la modernité agricole et rurale, Gilbert Noël, Emilie Willaert Eds. Bruxelles, Bern, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, New York, Oxford, Wien, PIE Peter Lang, 2007, 481 p., coll. " Georges Pompidou - Archives n°2 ", Chronology, bibliography, and index. $49.95 (US) ISBN 978-90-5201-057-1.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 17

Review by Robert Chazan, New York University.

Mothers and Children: Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe. (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World), Elisheva Baumgarten. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2004. xvi + 275 pp. Illustrations, notes, glossary, bibliography, and index. $39.50 U.S (cl). ISBN 0-691-09166-8.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 108

Review by Paul Cheney, University of Chicago.

Sieyès: Political Writings, Including the Debate between Sieyès and Tom Paine in 1791, Michael Sonenscher, Ed. Indianapolis, Ind.: Hackett Publishing, 2003. lxiv + 190 pp. Bibibliography and index. $12.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-87220-430-8.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (September 2004), No. 90

Review by Kristen Stromberg Childers, University of Pennsylvania.

Legislating the French Family: Feminism, Theater and Republican Politics, 1870-1920, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen. New Brunswick, NJ and London: Rutgers University Press, 2003. v + 271 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8135-3279-5.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (March 2004), No. 34

Review by Leslie Choquette, Institut français, Assumption College.

Vie et mort du couple en Nouvelle-France: Québec et Louisbourg au XVIIIe siècle, Josette Brun. Montreal, Que., Kingston, Ont., London, U.K., and Ithaca, N.Y.: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2006. xi + 185 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. (cl). ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-3067-6, ISBN-10: 0-7735-3067-3; (pb). ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-3068-3, ISBN-10: 0-7735-3068-1.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (August 2007), No. 92

Review by Leslie Choquette, Institut français, Assumption College.

Mohawk Saint: Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits, Allan Greer. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. vii + 249 pp. Maps, abbreviations, notes, and index. $30.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-19-517487-9.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 109

Review by Mita Choudhury, Vassar College.

A Certain Emancipation of Women: Gender, Citizenship, and the Causes Célèbres of Eighteenth-Century France, Tracey Rizzo. Selinsgrove, PA: Susquehanna University Press, 2004. 132 pp. Bibliography and index. $34.50 U.S. (cl.). ISBN 1-57591-087-X.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (October 2006), No. 120

Review by Mita Choudhury, Vassar College.

Mademoiselle de Joncoux: polémique janéseniste à la veille de la bulle Unigenitus, F. Ellen Weaver. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2002. 358 pp. Appendices, bibliography, and index. 25.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-204-0701202.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (July 2003), No. 78

Review by Michael Scott Christofferson, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.

Camus and Sartre: The Story of a Friendship and the Quarrel that Ended It, Ronald Aronson. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2004. X + 291 pp. Notes and index. $32.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-02796-1.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (November 2004), No. 118

Review by Michael Scott Christofferson, Pennsylvania State University, Erie.

May 68 in French Fiction and Film: Rethinking Society, Rethinking Representation, Margaret Atack. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. viii + 182 pp. Chronology, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-19-871515-3.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (July 2002), No. 64

Review by Alia Nour-Elsayed and Petra ten-Doesschate Chu, Seton Hall University.

Joan of Arc in French Art and Culture (1700-1855): From Satire to Sanctity, Nora M. Heimann. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2006. xvi + 215 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $99.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-7546-5085-5.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (September 2006), No. 107

Review by Julia Clancy-Smith, University of Arizona.

Orientalist Aesthetics: Art, Colonialism, and French North Africa, 1880-1930, Roger Benjamin. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003. xxi + 352 pp. Map, plates, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-520-22217-2.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (September 2003), No. 94

Review by David Clandfield, University of Toronto.

The French Educator Célestin Freinet (1896-1966): An Inquiry into How His Ideas Shaped Education , Victor Acker. Lanham, Md: Lexington Books, 2007. xvi + 108 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $55.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-7391-1923-0 / 978-0-7391-1923-5; $22.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-7391-1924-9 / 978-0-7391-1924-2.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (February 2008), No. 27

Review by Linda L. Clark, Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Les Femmes dans l'action sanitaire, sociale et culturelle, 1901-2001: Les Associations face aux institutions, Evelyne Diebolt. Prefaces by Michelle Perrot and Emile Poulat. Paris: Femmes et Associations, 2001. 372 pp. Notes, tables, illustrations, bibliography, and index. 22.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-9517478-0-2

H-France Review Vol. 3 (July 2003), No. 79

Review by Lauren Clay, Texas A&M University.

Dialogues and Addresses, Madame de Maintenon. Edited and translated by John J. Conley, S.J. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. xxxiii + 177 pp. Introduction, notes, bibliography, and index. $55.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-50241-4; $22.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-50242-2.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (February 2005), No. 22

Review by Hollis Clayson, Northwestern University. Ruth E. Iskin,

Modern Women and Parisian Consumer Culture in Impressionist Painting. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xiv + 283 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $85.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 978-0-521-84080-4.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 8

Response by Ruth E. Iskin, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (January 2008), No. 9

Review by William J. Cloonan, Florida State University.

Six Authors in Captivity: Literary Responses to the Occupation of France during World War II, Nicole Thatcher and Ethel Tolansky, Eds. Oxford and New York: Peter Lang, 2006. 192 pp. Bibliography and index. (Pb). ISBN 3-03910-520-5.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 50

Review by Charles Cogan, Harvard University.

Avec de Gaulle: témoignages. Tome 1, La Guerre et la Libération (1939-1945), Fondation Charles de Gaulle.. Paris: Nouveau monde édition, 2003. 251 pp. €26.00 (pb.) ISBN 2-84736-026-3.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (December 2006), No. 154

Review by Charles Cogan, Harvard University.

Avec De Gaulle: témoignages. Tome 2, Le temps du rassemblement, (1946-1958), Fondation Charles de Gaulle.. Paris, Nouveau monde édition, 2005. 502 pp. €29.00 (pb). ISBN 2-84736-053-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (December 2006), No. 154

Review by Esther Cohen, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The Consumption of Justice: Emotions, Publicity, and Legal Culture in Marseille, 1264-1423, Daniel Lord Smail. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2003. xii + 277 pp. Tables, bibliography, and index. $49.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8014-4105-6.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (May 2004), No. 55

Review by Jeffrey J. Cohen, George Washington University.

The Curse of Eve, the Wound of the Hero: Blood, Gender, and Medieval Literature, Peggy McCracken. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. xii + 178 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $38.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8122-3713-7.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (December 2003), No. 137raphy, and index. $38.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8122-3713-7.

Review by Paul Cohen, University of Toronto.

Sociolinguistic Variation in Seventeenth-Century France: Methodology and Case Studies, Wendy Ayres-Bennett. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xii + 267 pp. Tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $95.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-82088-X.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (August 2006), No. 96

Review by Paul Cohen, Université de Paris-VIII.

The Historian’s Two Bodies: The Reception of Historical Texts in France, 1701-1790, Nathan Uglow. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2001. xiv + 255 pp. Notes, appendix, bibliography, and index. $84.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-7546-0223-0.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (November 2003), No. 127

Review by Joshua Cole, University of Michigan.

L’Intelligence démographique: Sciences et politiques des population en France (1930-1960), Paul-André Rosental. Paris: Odile Jacob, 2003. 366 pp. 2 tables, bibliography, notes, index. €27 (pb). ISBN 2-7381-1258-7.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (October 2004), No. 101

Review by Patrick Coleman, University of California, Los Angeles.

Montesquieu en 2005, Catherine Volpilhac-Auger, Ed. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2005. Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century 2005:05. ix + 316. Abstracts. $65.00 (pb). ISBN 0-7294-0859-0.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (October 2006), No. 125

Review by Ian Coller, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Colonial Memory and Postcolonial Europe: Maltese Settlers in Algeria and France, Andrea L. Smith. Series “New Anthropologies of Europe.” Bloomington: Indiana University Press 2006. xi + 269 pp. $65.00 US (cl) ISBN: 0-253-21856-x; $24.95 (pb) ISBN: 0-253-34762-9.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (October 2007), No. 119

Review by Jim Collins, Georgetown University.

The Dynastic State and the Army under Louis XIV: Royal Service and Private Interest, 1661-1701, Guy Rowlands. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. xxiv + 404 pp. Maps, bibliography, and index. $75.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-64124-1.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 7

Response by Guy Rowlands to the review of his book by Jim Collins.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 8

Review by Sam Collins, George Mason University.

The Theology of Work: Peter Damian and the Medieval Religious Renewal Movement, Patricia Ranft. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 272 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $69.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-4039-6847-0.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (August 2007), No. 104

Review by Alice Conklin, The Ohio State University.

Colonialism in Question: Theory, Knowledge, History, Frederick Cooper. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. vii + 327 pp. Figures, maps, notes, and index. $50.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-520-24214-9. $ 19.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN: 0-520-24414-1.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (June 2006), No. 70

Review by Alice L. Conklin, University of Rochester.

Une science impériale pour l’Afrique? La construction des savoirs africanistes en France, 1878-1930, Emmanuelle Sibeud. Paris: Éditions de l’École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 2002. 358 pp. Maps, illustrations, biographical notices, notes, bibliography, and index. 32.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-7132-1784-9.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (April 2003), No. 31

Review by Owen Connelly, University of South Carolina.

Fighting Napoleon: Guerrillas, Bandits and Adventurers in Spain, 1808-1814, Charles J. Esdaile. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004. xi + 272 pp. Map, illustrations, table of abbreviations, notes, glossary, bibliography, and index. $40.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-300-10112-0.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (January 2005), No. 4

Review by J. E. Cookson, University of Canterbury.

Napoleon and the British, Stuart Semmel. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. xii + 354 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. Cloth, $40.00, £25. ISBN: 0-300-09001-3.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (April 2006), No. 37

Review by Adeline Cordier, University of Stirling.

Georges Brassens and Jacques Brel: Personal and Social Narratives in Post-War French Chanson, Chris Tinker. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2005. vi + 179 pp. Notes, bibliography, copyright acknowledgement, and index. $35.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-85323-768-9.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (October 2006), No. 134

Review by Christopher Corley, Minnesota State University at Moorhead.

A Rule for Children and Other Writings, Jacqueline Pascal. Ed. and trans. John J. Conley. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2003. xxxii + 171 pp. Bibliography and index. $47.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-226-64831-1; $18.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-64833-8.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (February 2004), No. 11

Review by William S. Cormack, University of Guelph.

Blue Coat or Powdered Wig: Free People of Color in Pre-Revolutionary Saint Domingue, Stewart R. King. Athens and London: The University of Georgia Press, 2001. xxvi + 328 pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-8203-2233-4.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (July 2002), No. 54

Review by Gary P. Cox, Gordon College.

German Strategy and the Path to Verdun: Erich von Falkenhayn and the Development of Attrition, 1870-1916, Robert T. Foley. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. x + 301 pp. Maps, pictures, notes, bibliography, and index. $70.00 U.S. ISBN 0521841933.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (November 2005), No. 134

Review by Gary P. Cox, Gordon College.

The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871, Geoffrey Wawro. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xvi + 327 pp. Maps, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-58436-1.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (February 2004), No. 14

Review by Aurelian Craiutu, Indiana University, Bloomington.

The Conversion of Imagination: From Pascal through Rousseau to Tocqueville, Matthew Maguire. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. 285 pp. Notes and index. $49.95 (cl). ISBN: 0-674-02188-6.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 42

Review by Aurelian Craiutu, Indiana University, Bloomington.

The Tocqueville Review/La Revue Tocqueville , Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859). A Special Bicentennial Issue. Vol. XXVII, No. 2, 2006, 600 pp. ISSN 0730-479X.

H-France Review Vol. 8 (February 2008), No. 28

Review by Katherine Crawford, Vanderbilt University.

Salonnières, Furies, and Fairies: The Politics of Gender and Cultural Change in Absolutist France, Anne E. Duggan. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2005. 288 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, index. $53.50 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-87413-897-3.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (February 2006), No. 11

Review by Katherine Crawford, Vanderbilt University.

Madame de Pompadour: Images of a Mistress, Colin Jones. London: Yale University Press, 2002. 176 pp. Bibliography, notes, index, and illustrations. $35.00 U.S. (hb). ISBN 1-85709-977-X.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (April 2003), No. 36

Review by Katherine B. Crawford, Vanderbilt University.

For Fear of the Fire: Joan of Arc and the Limits of Subjectivity, Françoise Meltzer. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001. x + 240 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $52.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-226-51981-3. $20.00 US (pb). ISBN 0-226-51982-1.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (June 2002), No. 42

Review by Annie Crépin, Université d’Artois.

Napoleon’s Men: The Soldiers of the Revolution and Empire, Alan Forrest. London and New York: Hambledon and London, 2002. xix + 248 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography and index. $29.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-85285-269-0.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (October 2003), No. 112

Review by Annie Crépin, Université d’Artois.

The French Army, 1750-1820: Careers, Talent, Merit, Rafe Blaufarb. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2002. xii + 227 pp. Tables, illustrations, glossary, notes, bibliography, and index. £45.00 (cl). ISBN 0-7190-6262-4.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (September 2003), No. 103

Review by Annie Crépin, Université d'Artois.

Du volontaire au conscrit, les levées d'hommes dans le Puy-de- Dôme pendant la Révolution française, Bruno Ciotti. Clermont-Ferrand: Presses universitaires Blaise Pascal, 2001. 2 vol. 781 pp. Tables, maps, bibliography and index. 32.01 Euros. ISBN 284516-153-0.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (May 2002), No. 38

Review by Michael Creswell, Florida State University.

France and Iraq: Oil, Arms and French Policy Making in the Middle East, David Styan. London and New York: I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2006. xii + 234 pp. Table, endnotes, bibliography, and index. $69.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN: 1-84511-045-5.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (July 2007), No. 85

Review by Michael Creswell, The Florida State University.

France and the Algerian War, 1954-62: Strategy, Operations and Diplomacy, Martin S. Alexander and J. F. V. Keiger, Eds. London and Portland, Ore.: Frank Cass, 2002. xviii + 213 pp. Chronology, maps, figures, abstracts, and index. $59.50 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-7146-5297-0; $26.50 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-7146-8264-0.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (August 2004), No. 84

Review by Malcolm Crook, Keele University, UK.

The Genesis of Napoleonic Propaganda, 1796-1799, Wayne Hanley. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. Gutenberg e-book. www.gutenberg-e.org Figures/Illustrations, Bibliography, Appendix, Web Links and Search Facility. Access $49.50. ISBN: 0-231-12456-2.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (June 2005), No. 66

Review by Malcolm Crook, Keele University.

Napoleon and the Transformation of Europe, Alexander Grab. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, xiii + 249 pp. Maps, notes and bibliography, and index. $75 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0-333-68274-2; $22.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-333-68275-0.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (April 2004), No. 45

Review by Malcolm Crook, Keele University (UK).

The Politics of Religion in Napoleonic Italy. The War against God, 1801-1814, Michael Broers. London and New York: Routledge, 2002. xvi + 238pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $80.00 U.S (hb). ISBN 0-415-26670-X. br>

H-France Review Vol. 3 (May 2003), No. 45

Review by Malcolm Crook, Keele University.

Le Duc d’Enghien, Jean-Paul Bertaud. Paris: Fayard, 2001. 466 pp. Maps, figures, illustrations, bibliography, and index. 24.50 Euros (pb). ISBN 2-213-60987-X.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (November 2002), No. 110

Review by Clare Crowston, University of Illinois at Champaign.

A Taste for Comfort and Status: A Bourgeois Family in Eighteenth-Century France, Christine Adams. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. x + 292 pp. Appendixes, bibliography, and index. $65.00 US (cl). ISBN 0-271-01956-5.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (February 2002), No. 19

Review by Anthony Crubaugh, Illinois State University.

The Night the Old Regime Ended: August 4, 1789 and the French Revolution, Michael P. Fitzsimmons. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2003. x + 245 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-271-02233-7.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (December 2003), No. 141

Review by Cynthia J. Cupples, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Epistle to Marguerite de Navarre and Preface to a Sermon by John Calvin, Marie Dentière. Ed. and trans. Mary B. McKinley. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. University of Chicago Press, 2004. xxix + 110 pp. Notes, bibliographies, and index. $18.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-226-14279-5.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 110

Review by Vivian Grosswald Curran, University of Pittsburgh.

Le Droit sous Vichy, Bernard Durand, Jean-Pierre Le Crom, Alessandro Somma, Eds. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 2006. 498 pp. €89.00 ISBN 10 3-465-04013-9; 13 978-465-04013-2.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (November 2007), No. 141

Review by Sarah A. Curtis, San Francisco State University.

Culture Wars: Secular-Catholic Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Europe, Christopher Clark and Wolfram Kaiser, Eds. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. viii + 368 pp. Notes, illustrations, annotated bibliography, and index. $70.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-8-997-5.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (April 2004), No. 36

Review by Sarah A. Curtis, San Francisco State University.

Consuming Visions: Mass Culture and the Lourdes Shrine, Suzanne K. Kaufman. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2005. viii + 255 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $34.95 U.S. (hb). ISBN 0 8014 4248 6.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (July 2005), No. 75

Review by Sarah A. Curtis, San Francisco State University.

The Decline of Christendom in Western Europe, 1750-2000, Hugh McLeod and Werner Ustorf, Eds. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. ix + 234 pp. Notes and indices. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-81493-6.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (April 2004), No. 36

Review by Sarah A. Curtis, St. Louis University.

Religion and Identity in Modern France: The Modernization of the Protestant Community in Languedoc, 1815-1848, James C. Deming. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1999. xxi + 237 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00 (cl). ISBN 0-7618-1382-9.

H-France Review Vol. 1 (September 2001,: No. 27

Review by Cynthia J. Cyrus, Vanderbilt University.

Guillaume de Machaut and Reims: Context and Meaning in his Musical Works, Anne Walters Robertson. Cambridge U.K. and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. xx + 456 pp. Illustrations, music, notes, bibliography, and index. £65.00 (cl); $85.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-521-41876-3.

H-France Review Vol. 3 (October 2003), No. 116

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Review by Philip Daileader, The College of William and Mary.

Crusading in the Age of Joinville, Caroline Smith. Aldershot, UK and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006. 216 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $94.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-7546-5363-3.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (July 2006), No. 81

Review by Margaret Darrow, Dartmouth College.

Your Death Would Be Mine: Paul and Marie Pireaud in the Great War, Martha Hanna. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. v + 341 pp. Index. $26.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-674-02318-8.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (June 2007), No. 64

Review by Margaret H. Darrow, Dartmouth College.

The Tragic Tale of Claire Ferchaud and the Great War, Raymond Jonas. Berkley and London: University of California Press, 2005. xiv +217 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $55.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-520-24297-1; $21.95 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-520-24299-8.

H-France Review Vol. 6 (April 2006), No. 45

Review by Margaret H. Darrow, Dartmouth College.

Femmes et diplomatie: France--XXe siècle, Yves Denéchère, Ed. Bruxelles: P. I. E.-Peter Lang, 2004. vii+200 pp. Index. $32.95 U.S. (pbk). ISBN 90-5201-233-4.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (April 2005), No. 39

Review by Margaret H. Darrow, Dartmouth College.

The Dreyfus Affair and the Crisis of French Manhood, Christopher E. Forth. Baltimore, Md. and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. xii + 241 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $46.95 U. S. (cl). ISBN 0-8018-7433-5.

H-France Review Vol. 4 (August 2004), No. 81

Review by Margaret H. Darrow, Dartmouth College.

Party, Society and Government: Republican Democracy in France, David Hanley. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2002. xii + 210 pp. Tables, bibliography and index. $59.95 U.S. (cl). ISBN 1-57181-966-5.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (November 2002), No. 126

Review by Venita Datta, Wellesley College.

Female Writers’ Struggle for Rights and Education for Women in France (1848-1871), Joyce Dixon-Fyle. New York, Peter Lang, 2006. Bibliography, notes, index, 168 pages. $62.95. ISBN 0-8204-5531-8.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (December 2007), No. 147

Review by Venita Datta, Wellesley College.

The Troubled Republic: Visual Culture and Social Debate in France, 1889-1900, Richard Thomson. London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. 255 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, footnotes, index. $60.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-300-10456-0.

H-France Review Vol. 5 (October 2005), No. 115

Review by Venita Datta, Wellesley College.

Remembrance of Things to Come (Le Souvenir d’un avenir), Chris Marker and Yannick Bellon. Les films de l’Equinoxe, produced for ARTE. 42 minutes. VHS format. B&W. First Run Icarus Films, 2001. $390.00 U.S. (rental $125.00).

H-France Review Vol. 4 (April 2004), No. 35

Review by by Venita Datta, Wellesley College.

Les Patriotes: La Gauche républicaine et la nation, 1830-1870, Philippe Darriulat. Paris: Seuil, 2001. 326 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. 23.00 € (pb). ISBN 2-02-022596-4.

H-France Review Vol. 2 (June 2002), No. 47

Review by J. P. Daughton, Stanford University.

Between Justice and Politics: The Ligue des Droits de l’Homme, 1898-1945, William D. Irvine. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007. 253 pp. Bibliography and Index. $60.00 (cl). ISBN: 978-0-8047-5317-3.

H-France Review Vol. 7 (July 2007), No. 81

Review by J. P. Daughton, Stanford University.

Imperialism and the Corruption of Democracies, Herman Lebovics. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006. xx + 172 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, and index. $21.95 U.S. ISBN: 0-822-33697-9 (pb).

H-France Review Vol. 6 (November 2006), No. 137

Review by Denise Z. Davidson, Georgia State University.

French Salons: High Society and Political Sociability from the Old Regime to the Revolution o