Jennifer Tsien is Associate Professor of French at the University of Virginia.
3 Ebooks by Jennifer Tsien
Jennifer Tsien: The Bad Taste of Others
An act of bad taste was more than a faux pas to French philosophers of the Enlightenment. To Montesquieu, Voltaire, Diderot, and others, bad taste in the arts could be a sign of the decline of a civi …
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Jennifer Tsien: Rumors of Revolution
In 1682 the French explorer René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle claimed the Mississippi River basin for France, naming the region Louisiana to honor his king, Louis XIV. Until the United States acquir …
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Jennifer Tsien: Le mauvais goût des autres
C’est quasi un lieu commun, dans la France du XVIIIe siècle, de blâmer le mauvais goût et la corruption de l’époque. Si celui-ci continue à envahir la France, il ne manquera pas d’entraîner, après l’ …
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