The science of history in Victorian Britain : making the past speak /
Hesketh challenges accepted notions of a single scientific approach to history. Instead, he draws on a variety of sources - monographs, lectures, correspondence - from eminent Victorian historians to uncover numerous competing discourses.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Pickering & Chatto,
2011.
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Colección: | Science and culture in the nineteenth century ;
no. 12. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The enlarging horizon : Henry Thomas Buckle's science of history
- The sciences of history
- Controversial boys
- Discipline and disease; or, The boundary work of scientific history
- History from nowhere
- Broad shadows and little histories
- The death of the historian
- Epilogue : Froude's revenge.