Paris Book

	Introduction	xiii
	Paris and its People	1
	General	1
	Pictorial works	2
	Geography	6
	General	6
	Maps and atlases	6
	Geology	8
	Guidebooks	10
	Flora and Fauna	17
	History	18
	General	18
	Earliest times	20
	Middle Ages	22
	16th century	24
	17th century	25
	18th century	27
	Revolution, 1789-99	31
	Consulate and Empire, 1799-1815	34
	Early 19th century, 1815-70	35
	Siege and Commune, 1870-71	38
	Late 19th-early 20th centuries, 1871-1914	42
	First World War, 1914-18	44
	L'entre deux guerres, 1918-39	45
	Second World War, 1939-45	47
	Postwar period, 1945-	48
	Biographies, Autobiographies, Memoirs and Diaries	50
	Population	55
	Language	58
	Society, Health and Welfare	59
	Politics and Administration	62
	Economy	64
	Transport	65
	Statistics	67
	Education	69
	Literature and Intellectual Life	71
	General	71
	Individuals	76
	Apollinaire	76
	Louis Aragon	77
	Honore de Balzac	77
	Charles Baudelaire	78
	Walter Benjamin	79
	Andre Breton	79
	Julien Green	80
	Heinrich Heine	80
	Ernest Hemingway	80
	Victor Hugo	81
	Thomas Jefferson	82
	James Joyce	82
	Henry Miller	82
	Marcel Proust	83
	Rainer Maria Rilke	83
	Jean-Paul Sartre	84
	Stendhal	84
	Emile Zola	84
	The Arts	86
	Visual arts	86
	Decorative arts	89
	Photography	90
	Music and dance	90
	Theatre and film	92
	Fashion	95
	Architecture and Urban Planning	97
	General	97
	Special features	101
	Mass Media	107
	Newspapers and Periodicals	109
	Encyclopaedias, Directories and Reference Works	110
	Museums	112
	Index of Authors	115
	Index of Titles	121
	Index of Subjects	131
	Map of Paris	140