This book examines the impact of French society on English culture in the second half of the eighteenth century. In an age when many historians suggest the inex
This collection of essays by French and British humanities scholars explores the complex relationship between the two nations in the long nineteenth century. Bo
Travel in early modern Europe is frequently represented as synonymous with the institution of the Grand Tour, a journey undertaken by elite young males from nor
French Music in Britain 1830–1914 investigates the presence, reception and influence of French art music in Britain between 1830 (roughly the arrival of ‘gr
Every language has been influenced in some way by other languages. In many cases, this influence is reflected in words which have been absorbed from other langu