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Arlette Farge's 'Le Goût de l'archive' is widely regarded as a historiographical classic. While combining through two-hundred-year-old judicial records from the Archives of the Bastille, historian Farge was struck by the extraordinary intimate portrayal they provided of the live...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Farge, Arlette (Author)
Other Authors: Scott-Railton, Thomas (Translator), Davis, Natalie Zemon, 1928- (writer of foreward.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
Series:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Subjects:
Archives.
Records.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Authorship.
Arkiv.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Natalie Zemon Davis
  • Traces by the thousands
  • On the front door
  • Paths and presences
  • She has just arrived
  • Gathering and handling the documents
  • Captured speech
  • The inventory room is sepulchral
  • Writing
  • Notes
  • Notes on the translation.

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