Ari È s, Philippe

Philippe Ari è s (1914 – 1984) did not let a career at a French institute for tropical plant research prevent him from almost single-handedly establishing attitudes toward death as a field of historical study. After publishing a number of prize-winning books in France, Ari è s came to international attention with the publication of his study of attitudes toward children, Centuries of Childhood (1962). In 1973 Johns Hopkins University invited him to America to lecture on "history, political culture, and national consciousness." Ari è s readily accepted the invitation, but his ongoing research into collective mentalities had led him to conclude ...

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