The Great Cat Massacre and Other Episodes in French Cultural History
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780465027002 (0465027008)
ASIN: 0465027008
Publish date: 1984-01
Publisher: Basic Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Culture,
France,
Anthropology,
European History,
18th Century,
Historical
Full title:The Great Cat Massacre and Other Episodes in French Cultural History. This is my second reading of this book, which I picked up after a really great history class in which we studied (among other things) fairy tales that were told by the peasant class and what we could learn from them. ...
So the idea is that I'll continue to update this entry rather than use the quote function, and then just change the post date when I update. I'll hide the previous updates under the page break. (This is a trial - we'll see how I manage. I'm marking it a review now even though it's still a Work In Pr...
Somehow I'm not able to get the review to synch up with this page. Possibly because the review was after a reread of this book, and I'd already entered it as read when imported from Goodreads. Anyway - go here to read the full review.
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