Historical Communities : : Cities, Erudition, and National Identity in Early Modern France / / Hilary J. Bernstein.
"Historical Communities reveals the importance of urban history writing in early modern France, from the 1560s to the 1660s, both for individual towns and the French kingdom. Grounded in published and manuscript works, archival sources, correspondence, and research notes, the book demonstrates...
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| Superior document: | Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions ; 32 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden;, Boston : : BRILL,, 2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (447 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Writing urban history
- Municipal history and urban privileges
- François de Belleforest, national sentiment, and local scholarship
- Origin stories
- Urban history and Capitalité: the rivalry between Clermont and Riom
- Ancient history, sacred history, and French national sentiment
- Genealogical history and local history : André Duchesne and the history of France
- Irreconcilable histories? André Duchesne and the contested history of Reims
- Recent history : remembering the Wars of Religion
- Conclusion: looking back on local history.