Faces of History by Donald R Kelley
A critical survey of Western historical thought and writing from the pre-classical era to the late-18th century. The author focuses on persistent themes and methodology: myth; national origins; chronology; language; rhetoric; translation; and historical method and criticism.
Donald R. Kelley is the James Westfall Thompson Professor of History at Rutgers University and the Executive Editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas. He has written extensively on intellectual history, and his recent books include The Human Measure: Western Social Thought and the Legal Tradition (1990) and Faces of History: Historical Inquiry from Herodotus to Herder (1998) with Fortunes of History: Historical Inquiry from Herder to Huizinga (forthcoming).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780300075588 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300075588 |
| Title | Faces of History |
| Author | Donald R Kelley |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Year published | 1999-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
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