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 De...
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Pennsylvania State University Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Historians and Modernity
- "A la Table de Magny": Men of Letters and Historical Writing in Nineteenth-Century Paris
- Ordering Time: The Problem of French Chronology
- God and the Historian: Sainte-Beuve's Port-Royal
- Lost Worlds: Lucien Febvre and the Alien Past
- Private Lives and Historical Knowledge
- Nobles as Signifiers: Making Sense of a Class Structure
- An Alternative Path to Rural History
- Conclusion: On the Politics of Social History.