Collection : Histoire et civilisations

Series supervised by Carole Christen.

This series is concerned with individual and collective historical studies of the medieval, modern and contemporaries eras. With already 140 titles in its catalogue, it puts forwards the various historical methods but never favors one over the other. Studies pertaining to urban or rural history, demographic, economic, social, political, cultural or religious history, biographies and historical essays are amongst the ever-growing and wide-ranging panel of works in this series.

• ISSN : 2780-7827 (online)
• ISSN : 12845655
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Ludovic Balavoine
Jan van Eyck
Als Ich Can
Histoire et civilisations
Who is Jan van Eyck? Even if the painter from the Meuse area has bequeathed major groundbreaking works, which have made him famous since the XVth century, the very incomplete sources only permit to get a glimpse of some aspects of the Flemish master and his personality. Consequently, writing about Jan van Eyck's life represents a challenge that ...


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Edited by Esther Dehoux, Caroline Galland, Catherine Vincent
Des usages de la grâce
Pratiques des indulgences du Moyen Âge à l'époque contemporaine
Histoire et civilisations
This book reconsiders the question of indulgences, brought to the fore once more by the fifth centenary of Martin Luther's posting of the 95 theses in 1517. Its authors use primary sources from the Middle Ages to digital social networks to present a series of innovative studies which consider them in practice and over the long term, away from the..


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Edited by Marcel Boldorf, Hervé Joly
Une victoire impossible ?
L'économie allemande pendant la Première Guerre mondiale
Histoire et civilisations
The commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the First World War gave rise to numerous publications. The economy was not forgotten, but the perspective often remained very national. This book focuses on the economy of Germany as the allies' main opponent and war loser.


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Étienne Sauthier
Proust sous les tropiques
Diffusion, réceptions, appropriations et traduction de Marcel Proust au Brésil (1913-1960)
Histoire et civilisations
"Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself." What if this statement made by Marcel Proust could also apply to the collective reader which the cultural reception field is, within the context of cultural transfer?


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Edited by Maria Fusaro, Colin Heywood, Mohamed-Salah Omri
Échanges culturels et commerciaux dans la Méditerranée moderne
L'héritage maritime de Fernand Braudel
Histoire et civilisations
Introducing the reader to the latest research into subjects until now studied in other Mediterranean historiographical traditions so as to reassess some aspects of the socio-economic and cultural history of the early modern Mediterranean with reference to Fernand Braudel's legacy.


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Edited by Noriko Berlinguez-Kôno
La genèse des études japonaises en Europe
Autour du fonds Léon de Rosny de Lille
Histoire et civilisations
To what extent can we explain the genesis of Japanese studies as well as the nineteenth century intellectual landscape through Léon de Rosny (1837-1914) or even through his own collection kept in Lille? What epistemological filiations with Orientalism and the idea of progress? How do the documents kept by Rosny tell us about the circulation of know


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Philippe Castejón
Réformer l'empire espagnol au XVIIIe siècle
Le système de gouvernement de José de Gálvez (1765-1787)
Histoire et civilisations
This book examines the political reforms under the rule of Charles III. He undertook several profound changes in the Indies' government, including the creation of new administrative territories: a viceroyalty, two capitanías generales, three Audiencias, and numerous intendencias in almost all the Indies.


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Edited by Jean-Paul Barrière, Hervé Leuwers
La construction des professions juridiques et médicales
Europe occidentale, XVIIIe-XXe siècle
Histoire et civilisations
The structuring of legal and medical activities in Europe since the 18th century has so far been insufficiently studied jointly, from the point of view of their professionalization and territorial registration.


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Edited by Christine Hoët-van Cauwenberghe, Armelle Masse, Gilles Prilaux
Sel et société
Tome 2 : santé, croyances et économie
Histoire et civilisations
The study of salt, through the centuries and from ancient times, is done through a multidisciplinary approach, where the man is facing salt for his health, for his beliefs related to it, and for the wealth he seems to get for him.


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Edited by Véronique Castagnet, Jean-François Condette
Histoire des élèves en France
Volume 1. Parcours scolaires, genre et inégalités (XVIIe-XXe siècles)
Histoire et civilisations
The aim here is to place the student at the centre of analysis, whether under the authority of a preceptor or integrated into a school, and to study him or her over the long period of the 17th-20th centuries.
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Lille 1 Lille 2 Lille 3 Université du littoral, côte d'Opale Université Valenciennes Hainaut Cambrésis Université Catholique de Lille