Table des matières
Philippe Chantepie
Foreword
Crossing Cultures
German, Italian and French cross-cultural references
- Intersecting knowledge
- Historical references
- Geographical references
- Recognition of notable sites and landmarks
- Germany
- Italy
- France
- Knowledge of major cultural and historical figures and their field of activity
- Major German figures
- Major Italian figures
- Major French figures
- Some significant variations
- Generational variations
- Educational variations
- Regional variations
- Literature; works and writers
- “Who is the author of Steppenwolf ?”
- Some significant variations
- Opera; works and composers
- Some significant variations
- The plastic arts; works and artists
- Significant variations
- Cinema; films and their directors
- Leading French, German and Italian figures
- Photographs of major figures
- Sportspeople
- Some fictional characters
- Conclusion; knowledge ratings for each country
- The international dissemination of cultural references
- Mass cross-national references
- Highly selective cross-national references
- German national references
- Italian national references
- French national references
- Franco-German references
- Franco-Italian references
- Italo-German references
- Cultural practice data
- Proximity to other countries
- Foreign language practice
- Mobility
- Proximity rating
- Cultural practices
- Outings
- Other practices
- The internet and the media
- Intersecting images of the three countries
- Estimating population figures
- The size of the German population
- The size of the Italian population
- The size of the French population
- The economic image of the three countries
- Germany
- Italy
- France
- Character traits attributed to each country
- Germans
- Italians
- The French
- Across all three countries
- Conclusion