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Fifty key thinkers on history / Marnie Hughes-Warrington.
LIBRA D13 .H75 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hughes-Warrington, Marnie.
- Series:
- Routledge key guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 363 pages ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- 50 key thinkers on history
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Summary:
- "Fifty Key Thinkers on History" is a superb guide to historiography through the ages. The cross-section of debates and thinkers covered is unique in its breadth, taking in figures from ancient China, Greece and Rome, through the Middle Ages, to contemporary Europe, America, Africa and Australia. Various historians are covered from Herodotus to Fukuyama. Each clear and concise essay offers biographical information and a summary and discussion of the subject's approach to history and how others have engaged with it.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 041516981X
- 0415169828
- OCLC:
- 44015805
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