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  • AN ANALYSIS OF LUCIEN FEBVRE'S THE PROBLEM OF UNBELIEF IN THE 16TH CENTURY
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    AN ANALYSIS OF LUCIEN FEBVRE'S THE PROBLEM OF UNBELIEF IN THE 16TH CENTURY
    JOSEPH TENDLER
    Febvre asked this core question in The Problem of Unbelief: “Could sixteenth-century people hold religious views that were not those of official, Church-sanctioned Christianity, or could they simply not believe at all?” The answer informed a wider debate on modern history, particularly modern French history. Did the religious attitudes of the Enlightenment and the twentieth cen...

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  • AN ANALYSIS OF NATALIE ZEMON DAVIS'S THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE
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    AN ANALYSIS OF NATALIE ZEMON DAVIS'S THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE
    JOSEPH TENDLER
    Few stories are more captivating than the one told by Natalie Zemon Davis in The Return of Martin Guerre. Basing her research on records of a bizarre court case that occurred in 16th-century France, she uses the tale of a missing soldier – whose disappearance threatens the livelihood of his peasant wife – to explore complex social issues. Davis takes rich material – dramatic en...

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  • AN ANALYSIS OF FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER'S THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN HISTORY
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    AN ANALYSIS OF FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER'S THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN HISTORY
    JOANNA DEE DAS / JOSEPH TENDLER
    Frederick Jackson Turner's 1893 essay on the history of the United States remains one of the most famous and influential works in the American canon. That is a testament to Turner's powers of creative synthesis; in a few short pages, he succeeded in redefining the way in which whole generations of Americans understood the manner in which their country was shaped, and their own ...

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  • AN ANALYSIS OF THOMAS KUHN'S THE STRUCTURE OF SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONS
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    AN ANALYSIS OF THOMAS KUHN'S THE STRUCTURE OF SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONS
    JO HEDESAN / JOSEPH TENDLER
    Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions can be seen, without exaggeration, as a landmark text in intellectual history. In his analysis of shifts in scientific thinking, Kuhn questioned the prevailing view that science was an unbroken progression towards the truth. Progress was actually made, he argued, via "paradigm shifts", meaning that evidence that existing sci...

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  • AN ANALYSIS OF PHILIPPE ARIES'S CENTURIES OF CHILDHOOD
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    AN ANALYSIS OF PHILIPPE ARIES'S CENTURIES OF CHILDHOOD
    EVA-MARIE PRAG / JOSEPH TENDLER
    A critical analysis of Centuries of Childhood, in which the French historian Philippe Aries offers a fundamentally fresh interpretation of what childhood is and what the institution means for society at large. Aries's core idea is that ‘childhood,’ as we understand it today – a special time that requires special efforts and resources – is an invention of the 19th century, and t...

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