Editors' preface: Commemoration, nostalgia, and crisis in French education / Ralph Albanese and M. Martin Guiney
Literary education in the lycée : crisis, continuity, and upheaval since 1880 / Violaine Houdart-Mérot
The literature of the Enlightenment : an impossible legacy for the republican school / Martine Jey
When French schoolchildren were introduced to literature (1920-1940) / Anne-Marie Chartier
Education and political identity : the universalist controversy / Gilbert Chaitin
Corneille as a cultural icon in France from the Third Republic to today / Ralph Albanese
French in American universities : toward the reshaping of Frenchness / Sabine Loucif
The pedagogy of colonial Algeria : Djebar, Cixous, Derrida / Brigitte Weltman-Aron
Why Kevin's teacher can't teach / Pierre Albertini
The "crisis" in the teaching of French and the ambiguous status of linguistics /Jean-Louis Chiss
The founding and refounding of French as a discipline / Dan Savatovsky
Reading and living / Tzvetan Todorov.
