Cargando…
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 |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2016]
|
| Colección: | Science and culture in the nineteenth century ;
no. 12. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Enlarging Horizon; 2. The Sciences of History; 3. Controversial Boys; 4. Discipline and Disease; 5. History from Nowhere; 6. Broad Shadows and Little Histories; 7. The Death of the Historian; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index