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19 kwi 2016 · This is a revised, updated version of a work that, since first publication in 1990, has generally been acknowledged as the most lucid, readable, and best-informed analysis of the Annales school of history, which dominated the French historical scene for much of the twentieth century.
This fine analysis of the collective psychology of 18th-century peasantry by one of France’s most distinguished revolutionary historians, remains the best account to date of the phenomenon of the “Great Fear,” when a spontaneous wave of rural revolt, triggered by economic crisis, hunger, and political chaos, gripped France.
18 paź 2024 · History of France - The French Revolution and Napoleon, 1789–1815: Louis XVI’s decision to convene the Estates-General in May 1789 became a turning point in French history.
The Annales school (French pronunciation: [a'nal]) is a group of historians associated with a style of historiography developed by French historians in the 20th century to stress long-term social history. It is named after its scholarly journal Annales.
14 lis 2023 · This special issue puts the analysis of objects at the heart of French history, to ask what material histories of France might mean.
2 gru 2009 · This will become increasingly clear in this Conclusion as we do essentially two things: (1) reassess the Revolution against the broad backdrop of early-modern and modern French history; and (2) situate it within a world-historical context of modern sociopolitical upheavals.
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