Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960

Why was American history as an academic discipline introduced in France only in 1967? Did ideological disputes during the Cold War play a role? This article analyses what some French historians thought of the United States in the 1950's and 60's including Jean-Baptiste Duroselle, Claude Fo...

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Main Author: Markus Bodler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2010-01-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/58811
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spelling doaj-3871d58a78bd4c1d900326cd31f6cd782020-11-25T00:02:27ZengCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos1626-02522010-01-0110.4000/nuevomundo.58811Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960Markus BodlerWhy was American history as an academic discipline introduced in France only in 1967? Did ideological disputes during the Cold War play a role? This article analyses what some French historians thought of the United States in the 1950's and 60's including Jean-Baptiste Duroselle, Claude Fohlen, Lucien Febvre and Fernand Braudel. It tries to demonstrate that those who viewed themselves as pro-American favored the development of American studies in France, whereas those who viewed themselves as anti-American showed no interest.http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/58811American studiesAnnales SchoolBraudelCold WarDuroselle (J.-B.)Fohlen (C.)
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Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
American studies
Annales School
Braudel
Cold War
Duroselle (J.-B.)
Fohlen (C.)
author_facet Markus Bodler
author_sort Markus Bodler
title Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
title_short Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
title_full Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
title_fullStr Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
title_full_unstemmed Les historiens français et les États-Unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
title_sort les historiens français et les états-unis dans les années 1950 et 1960
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
series Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
issn 1626-0252
publishDate 2010-01-01
description Why was American history as an academic discipline introduced in France only in 1967? Did ideological disputes during the Cold War play a role? This article analyses what some French historians thought of the United States in the 1950's and 60's including Jean-Baptiste Duroselle, Claude Fohlen, Lucien Febvre and Fernand Braudel. It tries to demonstrate that those who viewed themselves as pro-American favored the development of American studies in France, whereas those who viewed themselves as anti-American showed no interest.
topic American studies
Annales School
Braudel
Cold War
Duroselle (J.-B.)
Fohlen (C.)
url http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/58811
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