Patrick Boucheron

Patrick Boucheron is a prominent French historian specializing in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, particularly known for his work on political history and the history of images. He is also recognized for his public intellectual engagement and his ability to make complex historical topics accessible.

A good starting point for Patrick Boucheron's work is "Histoire mondiale de la France" (France in the World), which he edited and contributed to, offering a broad and innovative perspective on French history. For a more focused introduction to his individual scholarship, "Conjurer la peur" (Conjuring Fear) provides insight into his approach to political history.