Conversations about History, Volume 2

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Conversations About History, Volume 2, is a five-part Ideas Roadshow Collection of carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading historians with a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books. All five books include a detailed essay setting up the diffe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burton, Howard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Open Agenda Publishing, 2021.
Colección:Ideas Roadshow Collections.
Temas:
Derveni papyrus.
Derveni papyrus
1096-1099
History > Miscellanea.
Constitutions.
Historians.
Crusades > First, 1096-1099.
Histoire > Miscellanées.
Croisades > 1re croisade, 1096-1099.
constitutions.
Constitutions
Crusades
Historians
History
Byzantine Empire.
Byzantine Empire
Trivia and miscellanea
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Textual Note
  • Preface
  • Apocalypse Then
  • The First Crusade
  • A conversation with Jay Rubenstein
  • Introduction
  • I. Becoming a Medievalist
  • II. Guibert of Nogent
  • III. Armies of Heaven
  • IV. Considering Impact
  • V. Moving On
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • The Derveni Papyrus
  • A conversation with Richard Janko
  • Introduction
  • I. A Great Discovery
  • II. Derveni Details
  • III. An Ancient Culture War
  • IV. Rose-coloured Glasses?
  • V. Summing Up
  • The Passionate Historian
  • A conversation with John Elliott
  • Introduction
  • I. Beginnings
  • II. In Search of Objectivity
  • III. Past and Present
  • IV. Circumventing Obstacles
  • V. Doing History
  • VI. The Power of Imagination
  • VII. Decline
  • VIII. The Impact of Technology
  • IX. Going Global
  • X. History's Due
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • Constitutional Investigations
  • A conversation with Linda Colley
  • Introduction
  • I. Personal History
  • II. Constitutions, Part 1
  • III. Constitutions, Part 2
  • IV. Implications and Applications
  • V. Marching Onwards
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • Byzantium
  • Beyond the Cliché
  • A conversation with Maria Mavroudi
  • Introduction
  • I. Becoming A Byzantinist
  • II. Historical Background
  • III. The High-School Narrative
  • IV. Recovering Truth
  • V. Building Knowledge
  • VI. Annotated Discoveries
  • VII. A Translational Discovery
  • VIII. Arrows of Causality
  • IX. Decline
  • X. Extracting Meaning
  • XI. Ever-Moving Targets

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