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Man on His Past - The Wiles Lectures
Herbert Butterfield
Man on His Past - The Wiles Lectures
Herbert Butterfield
This book is an extended version of the Wiles lectures given at the Queen's University, Belfast, in 1954. It illustrates the rise, scope, methods and objectives of the history of historiography. The topics selected for discussion give a general outline of the modern historical movement from the mid-eighteenth century to the contribution of Lord Acton in the late nineteenth century.
260 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 1, 1969 |
ISBN13 | 9780521095679 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 260 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 15 mm · 340 g |
Language | English |
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