by Michel Winock · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020364164
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Le siècle des intellectuels» is the historical essay by Michel Winock, published by Seuil in the Points collection, in paperback (885 pages, in French).
Historical essay that traces the figure of the French intellectual from the Dreyfus affair to the death of Sartre and Aron. Through figures such as Barrès, Gide and Sartre, it reconstructs their controversies, journals and commitments, and shows how they tried to mark their century and how that mission was ultimately questioned.
Work awarded the Prix Médicis essai in 1997; this edition from the Points collection includes bibliographic references and an index.
Suitable for readers of French intellectual and political history, particularly those who follow the public debate of the twentieth century and its key figures.
Michel Winock is a French historian, specializing in the history of the French Republic, intellectual movements, antisemitism, nationalism and the far right movements of France. He is a professeur des universités in contemporary history at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po) and member of L'Histoire magazine's editing board. Winock has also worked as a reporter for Le Monde.
