Orest Ranum

Orest Allen Ranum is an American historian born in 1933.

Professor with the University Johns-Hopkins of Baltimore, Orest Ranum devoted his research to the 17th French century. He studied in particular the ministerial personnel under Richelieu and worked on the Fronde.

He was professor with the Collège de France (international pulpit) in 1994-1995.

Works

Richelieu and the councillors off Louis XIII. With study off the secretaries off State and superintendents off finance in the ministry off Richelieu (1635-1642) , Oxford: Clarendon near, 1963

transl. france: creatures of Richelieu. Secretaries of State and superintendents of finances (1635-1642) , Paris: A. Pedone, 1966 (préf. of R. Mousnier)

old Paris in the off absolutism. Year essay , New York; London; Sydney: J. Wiley and sounds, 1968

transl. france: the Parisian ones of the XVIIe century , Paris: A. Hake, 1973 National

consciousness, history, and political culture in early modern Europe , Baltimore; London: Johns Hopkins University near, 1975 (to dir.)
Craftsmen off glory. Writers and historical thought in seventeenth-century France , Chapel Hill: University off North Carolina near, 1980
Pierre Prion, scribe. Memories of a writer of countryside at the XVIIIe century , Paris: Gallimard: Julliard, 1985 (edition, as a coll with E. Roy Ladurie)
The Sling. In French revolution (1648-1652) , New York; London: W.W. Norton, 1993

transl. france: the Sling , Paris: ED. threshold, 1995

Memories of Guillaume Tronson on the disorders of Paris at the beginning of the year 1649 , Paris: H. Champion, 2003 (edition, as a coll with P. Ranum)

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