| Description |
v, 310 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
History that stands still -- A concept: the unification of the globe by disease (fourteenth to seventeenth centuries) -- The aiguillette: castration by magic -- French peasants in the sixteenth century -- Balzac's country doctor: simple technology and rural folklore -- Versailles observed: the court of Louis XIV in 1709 -- The Rouergue through the lens -- Rétif de la Bretonne as a social anthropologist: rural Burgundy in the eighteenth century -- The crisis and the historian |
| Notes |
Translation of Le territoire de l'historien, v. 2. Translated from a selection of 9 of the 15 essays |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Translation of selections from: Le territoire de l'historien, vol. 2 |
| Subject |
Historiography.
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| SUBJECT |
France -- Historiography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115092
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| LC no. |
81000449 |
| ISBN |
0226473260 |
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