The soldier and grace
By studying the letters of forgiveness granted by the French and English sovereigns to “war criminals”, Quentin Verreycken shows how
The honor of the merchant
How do you behave as a good merchant at the end of the Middle Ages ? Based on the biography
Political haunists
THE XIXe century was rich in specters: ghosts, living dead and zombies, but above all political ghosts, from the monarch
Write it-juif
French literature carries the trace of a “ Jewish fact As evidenced by three Goncourt prizes between 1955 and 1962.
Charles Martel facing the sources
Within the national collective imagination, the Battle of Poitiers remains considered a key moment in the history of France. Taking
The master and the animal
Amazonian societies have long been considered as egalitarian societies for symmetrical relations. Carlos Fausto shows that asymmetrical relations of the
9 Thermidor minute per minute
Colin Jones replaces the account of 9 Thermidor An in its contingency II (July 27, 1794), day of the coup
To the sources of the first romanticism
Andrea Wulf brings back the first romanticism by retracing the very romantic history of the circle of men and women
Classify, assess, prioritize
The digitization of social life has brought out a variety of ways of measuring and categorizing individuals. Sociologists Marion Fourcade
Consciousness of danger
How did French Jews face Nazism from 1933 ? They mobilized and entered the war by paying lucid, but sometimes