L' invention de l'homme moderne
Robert Muchembled
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L' invention de l'homme moderne
Published
1990
Publisher
Rowohlt Verlag
Pages
444
ISBN-13
9783499555107
ISBN-10
3499555107
Description
A partir de l'étude des fondements de notre société, l'auteur s'intéresse à l'élaboration de ce que l'homme d'aujourd'hui est devenu et retrace l'histoire des sensibilités, moeurs et comportements collectifs du XVe au XVIIIe siècle. La littérature, la peinture, les inventaires après décès et les archives judiciaires de l'époque racontent ce que la justice royale et la morale chrétienne ont imposé de modèles, d'attitudes mentales et sociales, de gestes à reproduire, pour policer l'homme ce "méchant, sale et violent", qu'il s'agisse de l'homme de la rue ou des élites. À un monde rural brutal succède alors peu à peu un univers dont les êtres intériorisent leurs passions et pulsions, où les tensions, régulées par les pouvoirs, sont porteuses de progrès et de conquêtes. D'où, peut-être, l'explication de l'attachement des Français à la nation et à la patrie dû à un sentiment très enraciné d'obédience à l'État. Édition enrichie d'une préface et de compléments bibliographiques.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in L' invention de l'homme moderne?
This edition of L' invention de l'homme moderne has approximately 444 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read L' invention de l'homme moderne?
For most readers, L' invention de l'homme moderne typically takes between 9h 15m and 6h 10m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 111,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 24m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 15 days • Estimated word count: 111,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of L' invention de l'homme moderne?
The estimated word count for L' invention de l'homme moderne is approximately 111,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of L' invention de l'homme moderne?
L' invention de l'homme moderne was written by Robert Muchembled.
When was L' invention de l'homme moderne published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1990. The original work may have been published on a different date.