Review of A Crooked Line: from Cultural History to the History of Society by Geoff Eley

Although originally published more than a decade ago, this work remains tremendously useful today, and it seemed to us relevant to a journal issue centred around disciplines and methodology. In addition, the book is not so well-known in France.It is in some ways a daunting piece of work: Geoff Eley...

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Autor principal: Mullen, John
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Revue française de civilisation britannique 2019
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:Although originally published more than a decade ago, this work remains tremendously useful today, and it seemed to us relevant to a journal issue centred around disciplines and methodology. In addition, the book is not so well-known in France.It is in some ways a daunting piece of work: Geoff Eley takes up the challenge of recounting the main trends in historiography from the 1950s on: the consecutive rise and transformation of social history and then of cultural history, in a period where ...