What Was History? : The Art of History in Early Modern Europe
What Was History? : The Art of History in Early Modern Europe From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. Anthony…
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What Was History? : The Art of History in Early Modern Europe
From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. Anthony Grafton's book is based on his Trevelyan Lectures of 2005, and it proves to be a powerful and imaginative exploration of some central themes in the history of European ideas. These pioneering works grew from complex early-modern debates about law, religion, and classical scholarship.
Elegant and accessible, What was History? Grafton explains why so many of these works were written, why they attained so much insight - and why, in the centuries that followed, most scholars gradually forgot that they had existed. is a deliberate evocation of E. H.
Carr's celebrated Trevelyan Lectures on What is
What is Early Modern History?
History of Modern Europe
History of Modern Europe
History of Modern Europe