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Annalists and Historians

- Western Historiography from the VIIIth to the XVIIIth Century

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This book, originally published in 1977, is a survey of European historiography from its origins in the historians of Greece and Rome, through the annalists and chroniclers of the middle ages, to the historians of the late eighteenth century. The author concentrates on those writers whose works fit into a specific category of writing, or who have inlfuence the course of later historical writing, though he does deal with some of the more specialist forms of medieval historiography such as the crusading writers, and chivalrous historians like Froissart. He maintains that ΓÇÿmodernΓÇÖ history did not develop until the 18th Century.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138193505
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 228
  • Udgivet:
  • 20. marts 2018
  • Størrelse:
  • 233x156x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 368 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uger
Forventet levering: 30. november 2024

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This book, originally published in 1977, is a survey of European historiography from its origins in the historians of Greece and Rome, through the annalists and chroniclers of the middle ages, to the historians of the late eighteenth century. The author concentrates on those writers whose works fit into a specific category of writing, or who have inlfuence the course of later historical writing, though he does deal with some of the more specialist forms of medieval historiography such as the crusading writers, and chivalrous historians like Froissart. He maintains that ΓÇÿmodernΓÇÖ history did not develop until the 18th Century.

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