Jul 25, 2017 09:55
6 yrs ago
French term
histoire de l’action
French to English
Social Sciences
History
historical studies
Does anyone know how this area of historical research/academic study is usually translated?: 'histoire de l’action'? It's a field explored by researchers such as Yves Cohen at EHESS.
It could be history of action, or something more like 'acts', etc. ...
It could be history of action, or something more like 'acts', etc. ...
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| 3 | history of organised activities |
Helen Shiner
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Helen Shiner
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
Arts/Academic translator - Art historian
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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history of organised activities
This seems to be how it is described here: https://eu.spb.ru/en/news/11373-a-transnational-history-of-l...
It's also used here: https://search.proquest.com/openview/b035123d23fe92b8b5c853f...
I can't say I've heard it used as a discipline, as such, but evidently it does describe a legitimate research field, by the look of it a subset of the history of power.
This is just an 'educated' guess, really, so if someone else can prove otherwise, so be it.
It's also used here: https://search.proquest.com/openview/b035123d23fe92b8b5c853f...
I can't say I've heard it used as a discipline, as such, but evidently it does describe a legitimate research field, by the look of it a subset of the history of power.
This is just an 'educated' guess, really, so if someone else can prove otherwise, so be it.
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