How the French Think
An Affectionate Portrait of an Intellectual People
Seiten
2016
Penguin Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-241-96106-3 (ISBN)
Penguin Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-241-96106-3 (ISBN)
WINNER OF THE GRAND PRIX DU LIVRE D'IDÉES
The French: serious and frivolous, charming and infuriating, rational and mystical, pessimistic, pleasure-loving - and perhaps more than any other people, intellectual. This original and entertaining book shows exactly what makes the French so ... French.
The French: serious and frivolous, charming and infuriating, rational and mystical, pessimistic, pleasure-loving - and perhaps more than any other people, intellectual. This original and entertaining book shows exactly what makes the French so ... French.
Sudhir Hazareesingh was born in Mauritius. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and has been a Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Balliol College, Oxford, since 1990. He has written extensively about French intellectual and cultural history; among his books are The Legend of Napoleon, In the Shadow of the General and How the French Think. He won the Prix du Mémorial d'Ajaccio and the Prix de la Fondation Napoléon for the first of these, a Prix d'Histoire du Sénat for the second, and the Grand Prix du Livre d'Idées for the third. In 2020, he became a Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (G.C.S.K.), the highest distinction in the Mauritian honours system.
Erscheinungsdatum | 20.06.2016 |
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Zusatzinfo | 8pp colour |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 130 x 197 mm |
Gewicht | 341 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Politik / Gesellschaft |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Geschichte der Philosophie | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
Schlagworte | Franzosen |
ISBN-10 | 0-241-96106-8 / 0241961068 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-241-96106-3 / 9780241961063 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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