Volume 3, No. 1 – January 2002

The Great Inspirator—Insights From the Workshop of the Historian Marc Bloch

Review Essay: Marc Bloch (2000). Aus der Werkstatt des Historikers. Zur Theorie und Praxis der Geschichtswissenschaft [From the workshop of a historian. Theory and practice of historiography]. Edited and epilogue by Peter Schöttler

Volker Barth (France)

Abstract: Peter SCHÖTTLER's edition Marc Bloch. Aus der Werkstatt des Historikers. Zur Theorie und Praxis der Geschichtswissenschaft deals with 31 key-texts of the French historian of the Middle Ages and founding father of the Annales-School Marc BLOCH. The book is well structured and very accurately translated serving as an ideal introduction to the scientific work of BLOCH. The reader gets an interesting insight into the brilliant research work of BLOCH concerning the history of mentalities, comparing history and historical anthropology.

Key words: Marc Bloch, Annales, compilation, historical methodology

This contribution is only available as a full text in the German language. German text

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