Claudie Bernard, Le Passé recomposé : le roman historique français du xixe siècle

la ville industrielle et le roman du xixe siècle

l’apparition de la révolution industrielle et de la technicité dans le roman français survient vers le milieu du xixe siècle, en pleine émergence de ce courant qui influence la vie et le travail de la population. le processus d’industrialisation débute par l’exode massif des paysans vers les villes industrielles nouvelles. tandis que la bourgeoisie profite pleinement de l’essor industriel, le p...

Broussais et le matérialisme. Médecine et philosophie au XIXe siècle

The book is, however, far more than a psychological study of the tuberculous. It is a meticulously conceived work about tuberculosis in France, with intriguing sidelights on the differing experiences of other European countries. Whereas in Spain and Italy, and elsewhere in Southern Europe, the disease was considered contagious and its victims treated as lepers, ideas were more ambiguous in Fran...

Le milieu médical en France du XIIe au XVe siècle

'Scientists and Charlatans' (pp. 257-331), Gillispie goes on to show doctors endeavouring to define more clearly the contours of their profession by attacking what they saw as medical quacks. Entertaining full-dress treatments of the medical careers of Mesmer and Marat illuminate the general theme. Gillispie's general thesis is not, it is true, novel in regard to medical science. However, the b...

Le legs de Claude Bernard

The French noun Legs can be translated either as "legacy" or as "bequest". The title of the present volume implies both meanings. The book is, in one sense, an interpretation of the legacy left to posterity by the experimental discoveries and the thoughts of the famous nineteenth-century French physiologist, Claude Bernard. But the word refers also to the bequest that Bernard left to future sch...

Etude etiologique sur le Nouveau Roman