History : Politics or Culture? Reflections on Ranke and Burckhardt /
Leopold von Ranke (1795-1886), generally recognized as the founder of the school of modern critical historical scholarship, and Jacob Burckhardt (1818-1897), the great Swiss proponent of cultural interpretation, are fathers of modern history--giants of their time who continue to exert an immense inf...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1990]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I. The Impact of the French Revolution and of the Napoleonic Age on Historical Thought
- CHAPTER II. Ranke's View of the Task of Historical Scholarship
- CHAPTER III. Ranke and the Meaning of History
- CHAPTER IV. Burckhardt's Concept of Cultural History
- CHAPTER V. Burckhardt and the Cultural History of His Time
- CHAPTER VI. Ranke and Burckhardt: The Common Bond
- INDEX.