Joan DeJean is Trustee Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of ten books on French literature, history, and material culture, including most recently The Age of Comfort: When Paris Discovered Casual and the Modern Home Began and The Essence of Style: How the French Invented High Fashion, Fine Food, Chic Cafés, Style, Sophistication, and Glamour. She lives in Philadelphia and, when in Paris, on the street where the number 4 bus began service on July 5, 1662.
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Duchesse de Montpensier Anne-Marie-Louise d’Orleans: Against Marriage
In seventeenth-century France, aristocratic women were valued by their families as commodities to be married off in exchange for money, social advantage, or military alliance. Once married, they beca …
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DeJean Joan DeJean: Age of Comfort
Today, it is difficult to imagine a living room without a sofa. When the first sofas on record were delivered in seventeenth-century France, the result was a radical reinvention of interior space. Sy …
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DeJean Joan DeJean: How Paris Became Paris
"This lively history charts the growth of Paris from a city of crowded alleyways and irregular buildings into a modern marvel."–New Yorker At the beginning of the seventeenth century, Pari …
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DeJean Joan DeJean: Queen’s Embroiderer
From the author of How Paris Became Paris, a sweeping history of high finance, the origins of high fashion, and a pair of star-crossed lovers in 18th-century France. Paris, 1719. The stock market is …
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