Publisher's Synopsis
French Historians 1900-2000: The New Historical Writing in Twentieth-Century France examines the lives and writings of 40 of France's great twentieth-century historians.
- Blends biography with critical analysis of major works, placing the work of the French historians in the context of their life stories
- Includes contributions from over 30 international scholars
- Provides English-speaking readers with a new insight into the key French historians of the last century
