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The Historical Revolution : English Historical Writing and Thought 1580-1640 /

Looks at the way in which English historians of the early 17th century wrote history and their ideas about their work. Also traces the origins of problems of historical inquiry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fussner, F. Smith (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1962]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1.INTRODUCTION
  • 2. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT
  • 3. THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
  • 4 .THE ANTIQUARIAN MOVEMENT AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH
  • 5. POLITICS, PATRONAGE, AND SCHOLARSHIP: THE INFLUENCE OF SIR ROBERT COTTON
  • 6 .THE VARIETIES OF HISTORY
  • 7. SIR WALTER RALEGH AND UNIVERSAL HISTORY
  • 8. JOHN STOW AND LOCAL HISTORY
  • 9 .WILLIAM CAMDEN AND TERRITORIAL HISTORY
  • 10 .SIR FRANCIS BACON AND THE IDEA OF HISTORY
  • 11. JOHN SELDEN AND PROBLEMATIC HISTORY
  • 12. THE HISTORICAL REVOLUTION: CONCLUSIONS AND CONJECTURES
  • INDEX