America And French Culture 1750-1848

By Howard Mumford Jones

Book Overview

""America and French Culture 1750-1848"" is a comprehensive historical analysis of the cultural exchange between America and France during the period of 1750 to 1848. Written by Howard Mumford Jones, the book explores the impact of French culture on American literature, art, architecture, music, and fashion. The author examines the ways in which French ideas, styles, and values were adopted and adapted by American artists, writers, and intellectuals, and how this exchange influenced the development of American culture. The book also delves into the political and social contexts of this cultural exchange, including the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the rise of Romanticism. Through a combination of primary source documents and scholarly analysis, ""America and French Culture 1750-1848"" provides a nuanced and insightful perspective on the complex relationship between these two nations during a transformative period in their histories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163156094
• ISBN13: 9781163156094
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"