In honor of the 2024 Summer Olympics host country, we’ve compiled a few collections of interest. Browse French philosophy, writers, and studies in art, literature, and history—and discover treasures by the some of the world’s most revered thinkers and theorists.
French writers: Philosophy
Intolerable
Michel Foucault, Prisons Information Group, Kevin Thompson, Perry Zurn, Erik Beranek
On the Rural
Henri Lefebvre, Stuart Elden, Adam David Morton, Robert Bononno
Clang
Jacques Derrida, Geoffrey Bennington, David Wills
Cinders
Jacques Derrida, Ned Lukacher
French writers: Literature
Writing
Marguerite Duras, Mark Polizzotti
Kree
Manuela Draeger, Lia Swope Mitchell
Graziella
Alphonse de Lamartine, Raymond N. MacKenzie
Diaboliques
Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly, Raymond N. MacKenzie
Studies in French literature and art
French history
Archives of Infamy
Nancy Luxon, Thomas Scott-Railton, Roger Chartier, Stuart Elden, Arlette Farge, Michel Foucault, Jean-Philippe Guinle, Michel Heurteaux, Lynne Huffer, Pierre Nora, Michael Rey, Elizabeth Wingrove
Studies in French philosophy