Versions of History from Antiquity to the Enlightenment by Donald R Kelley

Versions of History from Antiquity to the Enlightenment by Donald R Kelley

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The problems, purposes and methods of history writing have been the subject of varied debate for almost three millennia. This book is a collection of views on a range of fundamental historical questions by Western historians from early Greece to the end of the 18th century.

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Versions of History from Antiquity to the Enlightenment by Donald R Kelley

The problems, purposes and methods of history writing have been the subject of varied debate for almost three millennia. This book is a collection of views on a range of fundamental historical questions by Western historians from early Greece to the end of the 18th century.
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 9780300047769
ISBN 10 0300047762
Title Versions of History from Antiquity to the Enlightenment
Author Donald R Kelley
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 1991-08-28
Number of pages 528
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