ISBN10: 0393305589, ISBN13: 9780393305586, [publisher: WW Norton & Co, New York] Softcover Paperback. What does an historian's style reveal? In this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt?great historians who were also great stylists?Peter Gay demonstrates that, style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight. Thus, for Peter Gay, style is the key to culture, and the ?truth? of history?as it helps to define that culture?can only be fully understood through an objective and thorough analysis of all its elements. In this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt--great historians who were also great stylists--Peter Gay demonstrates that style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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ISBN10: 0393305589, ISBN13: 9780393305586, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - What does an historian's style reveal In this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt-great historians who were also great stylists-Peter Gay demonstrates that, style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight. Thus, for Peter Gay, style is the key to culture, and the 'truth' of history-as it helps to define that culture-can only be fully understood through an objective and thorough analysis of all its elements.
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W. W. Norton & Company, Date: 1989-01-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1989. W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393305589 9780393305586 [US]