In addition to the expanse of the moors, most of the Armorican Massif is notable for a higher percentage of Atlantic species; and as such species are also observed, more or less, throughout the Loire[…]

The vegetation of the soil of France includes ancient elements and other more recent emigrants. The glacial period destroyed the flora on only about half of the Alps and the Jura, which were covered with[…]

The results of the first round (April 1988) awarded Mitterrand 34.1% of the valid votes, Chirac 19.9%, Barre 16.5% and Le Pen even 14.3%, that is more than double. of the votes obtained by the[…]

However, the signs of a deterioration in government policy were accumulating from various quarters: the victory of the center-right parties in the cantonal elections of March 1985 (53% of the votes against 46.2% obtained by[…]

For the ministry a further cause of concern arose with the protest, even violent, of farmers – especially Bretons – worried about the low profitability of some agricultural products and very dissatisfied with the Community[…]

The French political situation that emerged from the elections of March 1978 presented, under the guise of parliamentary stability, various symptoms of complication. The governing parties, in fact, which by virtue of the mechanisms of[…]

And it is no coincidence that some exponents of the “nouveau roman” (Robbe-Grillet), as well as the group of Tel That (Sollers). And in reality, in its dimension of critical creation, of poetry that is intended to[…]

Sallenave (b. 1940) belongs to the category of educated writers, who construct novel and criticism with the same conceptual precision and the same effective simplicity. Les portes de Gubbio (1980), Un printemps froid (1983) and La vie fantôme (1986) deal with[…]

Yourcenar, the first woman to enter the Académie Française, in 1980, in place of R. Caillois, concludes the family chronicle, or rather the ” genealogical novel ” begun with Archives du Nord (1977; trad. It., 1982), in[…]

But the same phenomenon can be described above all with regard to A. Artaud and G. Bataille, who only recently entered fully, posthumously, in the illuminated area of ​​the twentieth-century landscape: how the surrealists had[…]

While the Sixties were in France the years of the system and of the structures, those of hyper-theoreticalism, in which the subject was considered without identity as dependent on the social or psychic structures to[…]

To the same society, to the same courtly meetings, to the same baronial greetings to whom these elegant and courteous novels were addressed, the courtly lyric was also addressed, which radiated from the French court[…]

It is customary to divide, for ease of study, the French literary origins into many particular aspects, one detached from the other, according to whether one considers the epic, or the lyric, or the narrative[…]

According to ENINGBO, the name Brigade they assume early on (1549-52) is an indication of their ambitions. Their manifesto, the Deffence et illustration de la langue françoise by Du Bellay (1549) closes with a vibrant appeal to[…]

Perceived directly or through translations, the voices that come from antiquity and from Italy determine vast interweaving of resonances. Various currents emerge: pagan naturalism (Rabelais), Platonism (Margaret of Navarre; A. Héroet; the whole École lyonnaise),[…]

From 1515 to 1559. – During the reigns of Francis I and Henry II The movement of intellectual and moral renewal which began in the last decades of the century becomes clear and self-conscious, so[…]

The joyful clamor that arises from the stage is confused in the uneasiness spread throughout French society, presages a renewal of ideas and customs; and here it is useful to recall how the vision of[…]

The theater, especially sacred, has shown a growing vitality in these two centuries; among the many documents that certainly went missing, a manuscript of the century. XIV has kept for us a precious collection of[…]

The advent of the Valois to the crown of France with Philip VI (1328), and the consequent Hundred Years War, determined a period of squalor and depression throughout the life of the country. The conditions[…]

In consonantism it is necessary to distinguish the treatment of consonants at the final, at the initial or within the word, and among the internal ones it is still necessary to distinguish the supported consonants[…]

The diphthongs ae, oe were formerly reduced to ę and ẹ ; au held out longer before shrinking to o ??? . But one must distinguish on the one hand the place that vowels and consonants originally occupied in the word and, on the[…]

The appropriate use of all these phrases and of all those that have remained unchanged from the Latin period allows the simple phrase and the various propositions that make up the complex phrase to express[…]

The use of subject personal pronouns is closely related to the syntax of the verb. Ordinarily in Latin the 1st and 2nd person subject pronouns were expressed only by emphasis. In French they have become[…]

This smoothing of the inflection is closely related to the evolution of the syntax. The syntagms of Latin, that is, the combinations of the terms of the simple or complex sentence and the logical values[…]

According to EXTRAREFERENCE, the struggles through which the republic had established itself had two consequences: the prevalence of the legislative power over the executive with the consequent dangers of the excesses of parliamentarism, and the[…]

According to ETHNICITYOLOGY, the republic proclaimed on 4 September 1870 could not be said to be truly constituted and consolidated until nine years later, and through bitter internal conflicts. The republican leaders who came to[…]

Since the end of the 1990s, the current format of the Tour de France has consisted of 21 stages spread over 23 days (there are 2 days of rest). The stages have an average length[…]

Attractions in Paris Paris is a city full of attractions and sights of all shapes and sizes. It is simply impossible not to find something you like here. The itinerary’s selected sights and attractions in[…]

Yearbook 1998 France. In January, the unemployed demonstrated in Paris against high unemployment and the government’s unemployment policy. Demonstration waves have grown since the police on January 10 suspended unemployed who had occupied 21 unemployment[…]