A history of histories : epics, chronicles, romances and inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the twentieth century / John Burrow.
Title:
A history of histories : epics, chronicles, romances and inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the twentieth century / John Burrow.
ISBN:
9780375413117
Personal Author:
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Knopf, 2008.
Physical Description:
xviii, 517 pages ; 25 cm
Summary:
An analysis of the study of the past and its implications in the Western world, from ancient times to the present day, looks at the work of individual historians and how they presented the past in terms of their perspectives, beliefs, and historical periods.
OCLC Number:
ocn166384286
Availability:
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