The Personality of Paris : Landscape and Society in the Long-Nineteenth Century (Paperback)

List of Illustrations Prologue 1. Beginnings: The Founding of Paris and its Growth to 1800 2. Peopling Paris: The Making of 'Parisians' 3. Monumentalising Paris: commemorating its Past 4. Modernising Paris: Rebuilding the City 5. Symbolising Paris: Architectural Iconography 6. Projecting Paris: Five World Exhibitions 7. Enjoying Paris: Food, Fashion and Fun 8. Escaping Paris: (Re)discovering Nature and the Provinces 9. Assassinating Paris: Revolutions, Wars and the Twentieth Century Epilogue Bibliography Index