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Lost Worlds : The Emergence of French Social History, 1815-1970 /

Today's interest in social history and private life is often seen as a twentieth-century innovation. Most often Lucien Febvre and the Annales school in France are credited with making social history a widely accepted way for historians to approach the past. In Lost Worlds historian Jonathan Dew...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dewald, Jonathan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Historians and Modernity
  • 1 "À la Table de Magny": Men of Letters and Historical Writing in Nineteenth-Century Paris
  • 2 Ordering Time: The Problem of French Chronology
  • 3 God and the Historian: Sainte-Beuve's Port-Royal
  • 4 Lost Worlds: Lucien Febvre and the Alien Past
  • 5 Private Lives and Historical Knowledge
  • 6 Nobles as Signifiers: Making Sense of a Class Structure
  • 7 An Alternative Path to Rural History
  • Conclusion: On the Politics of Social History
  • Bibliography
  • Index