Americans are so used to seeing history played by Americans that the oddity of it hardly registers anymore. Charlton Heston was the Spanish El Cid and the Hebrew Egyptian Moses and the Judean ...

If you are a fan of French Songs or just an adventurous music lover, the most popular French songs of all time are a must for you to listen. From the classic chansons to the elegant new scene, French ...

Katherine Astbury receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council for a project on French Theatre of the Napoleonic Era. When Napoleon escaped from exile and returned to Paris on March ...

French critics considered Ridley Scott’s new biopic lazy, pointless, boring, migraine-inducing, too short and historically inaccurate. And that’s just to start. By Catherine Porter Reporting from ...

Ridley Scott‘s “Napoleon” is a movie that French people love to hate. But despite harsh criticism in France, the historical epic smashed the box office and grossed over $9.76 million from 1.15 million ...

Clare Siviter receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust. Her work on Napoleon started with a PhD on the 'French Theatre of the Napoleonic Era' project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research ...