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What Is History For? : Johann Gustav Droysen and the Functions of Historiography /
A scholar of Hellenistic and Prussian history, Droysen developed a historical theory that at the time was unprecedented in range and depth, and which remains to the present day a valuable key for understanding history as both an idea and a professional practice. Arthur Alfaix Assis interprets Droyse...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York; Oxford :
Berghahn Books,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Making Sense of History ;
17 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 Functions of Historiography until the Mid-nineteenth Century: A Short History of the Problem
- CHAPTER 2 The Theoretical Design of a New Justifi cation
- CHAPTER 3 Historical Thinking and the Genealogy of the Present
- CHAPTER 4 The Politics of Historical Thinking and the Limits of the New Function
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Droysen and His Theory of History
- Bibliography
- Index