 | Cultural History in France: Local Debates, Global Perspectives Subjects: Humanities; History; Cultural Studies; European History; History - Theory Method & Historiography; Intellectual History; Social & Cultural History; Cultural Theory; This volume, which gathers contributions presented at the annual conferences of l'Association pour le développement de l'histoire culturelle (ADHC), questions the subjects and boundaries of cultural history in France - with regard to neighboring approaches such as cultural studies, media studies, and gender studies - to elaborate a "social history of representations." Historians, philosophers and sociologists address a large variety of topics and methodological proposals. Definitions, objects and actors, memories and cultural transfers: this book depicts the major questions that underlie the historical debate at the beginning of the 21st century. Evelyne Cohen is Professor Emeritus of Contemporary Cultural History at École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques (ENSSIB-Lyon University). Anaïs Fléchet is Associate Professor of History at Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. Pascale Goetschel is Professor of Social and Political History of Culture at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Laurent Martin is Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Paris 3 Sorbonne-Nouvelle. Pascal Ory is Professor Emeritus of History at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. |
