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The establishment of history as an academic discipline in France between 1870 and 1914 is meticulously detailed, highlighting the emergence of a "scientific" approach to historical writing within the French university system. Keylor examines how this period fostered innovative scholarship, positioning France as a leader in historical research post-First World War. The book explores the transformative impact of these developments on the field, emphasizing the unique contributions of French historians to the evolution of historical methodology.
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Academy and Community, William R. Keylor
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Academy and Community
- Subtitle
- The Foundation of the French Historical Profession
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William R. Keylor
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 300
- ISBN13
- 9780674497849
- Category
- Pedagogy
- Description
- The establishment of history as an academic discipline in France between 1870 and 1914 is meticulously detailed, highlighting the emergence of a "scientific" approach to historical writing within the French university system. Keylor examines how this period fostered innovative scholarship, positioning France as a leader in historical research post-First World War. The book explores the transformative impact of these developments on the field, emphasizing the unique contributions of French historians to the evolution of historical methodology.