The practice of collective writing has been among the most fruitful factors in renewing French historiography in recent years. The volume discussed here fits into the thread of histoires mondiales that followed the successful and much-debated Histoire mondiale de la France. These books assemble a range of medium-length essays authored by many scholars, conceived both as introductions to the topic for the general public and path-setting texts for new research. At the same time, the volume edited by Quentin Deluermoz, Emmanuel Fureix, and Clément Thibaud is part of an older tradition of collective works that re-analyse from innovative perspectives the classic dates or topics in the study of history. Without labelling this tendency as a French specificity, it can be safely stated that such books are less common in other national historiographies, e.g., Italy, maybe due also to teaching methods centred on lectures and leaving scarce room for class discussions about brief articles. Besid…
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