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Essays On France (Before 1700)
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Louis the Pious
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A 5 page essay on Charlemagne's only legitimate son. The writer posits that although Louis was a weak governor in many ways, which resulted in his failure to unite Germany, he instilled within all of the Germanic tribes the desire for study. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Luispios.wps
Essay Title: Louis the Pious
Louis XIV And Jean Baptiste Colbert
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11 pages in length. Louis XIV and Jean Baptiste Colbert are perhaps the two most notable -- if not disdainful -- names associated with French political history. With Louis XIV exalting himself as supreme totalitarian ruler and Colbert focusing solely upon progressive external economy to the complete detriment of any internal economy, the two men played a significant role in the new economic regulation and its effect in French economic and power. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCLouisXIV.rtf
Essay Title: Louis XIV And Jean Baptiste Colbert
Moliere’s “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme”
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A 3 page analysis of the play “Le Bougeois Getilhomme” by Moliere and the play’s time period. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAmol.rtf
Essay Title: Moliere’s “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme”
Monks in Medieval France / Vows Of Chastity ?
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6 pages in length. Medieval monks.. did they adhere to their vows of chastity, poverty, obedience, and sometimes silence? Research suggests not. Evidence points to excesses in physical pleasures, especially in the realms of sex and food. The sometimes perverted sexual habits of some of the monks has been passed down through anecdotal records. Bibliography included.
Filename: Monks.wps
Essay Title: Monks in Medieval France / Vows Of Chastity ?
MOUSNIER, LEFEBVRE AND FRANCE’S BATTLES
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This 5-page paper compares and contrasts views held by Roland Mousnier and George Lefebvre in terms of what caused uprising in 17th and 18th century France. This essay examines both the causes, and the roles of the peasants, merchant classes and aristocracies in The Fronde (mid-1600s) and the French Revolution (mid-1700s). Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTfrafit.rft
Essay Title: MOUSNIER, LEFEBVRE AND FRANCE’S BATTLES
Palace of Versailles
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A 5 page paper on the architecture of the Palace of Versailles. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAxver.rtf
Essay Title: Palace of Versailles
The Empire of Charlemagne vs. The Roman Empire
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This 6 page essay compares the effect of Charlemagne's Empire with that of the Roman Empire. Each was the undisputed ruler of its peoples with a passion for both the cultural and the political. Bibliography lists four sources.
Filename: Charl.wps
Essay Title: The Empire of Charlemagne vs. The Roman Empire