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History as a Profession: The Study of History in France, 1818-1914
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
History as a Profession: The Study of History in France, 1818-1914
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Pim den Boer
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Translated by Arnold Pomerans
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:488 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780691634135
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Classifications | Dewey:944.06 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
Illustrations |
1 Maps
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This is a vivid portrait of the French historical profession in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, concluding just before the emergence of the famous Annales school of historians. It places the profession in its social, academic, and political context and shows that historians of the period have been unfairly maligned as amateurish and p
ReviewsWinner of the D. J. Veegens Prize of the Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem
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