Daniel Woolf

A Global History of History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An illustrated survey of global historical scholarship from the ancient world to the present, for courses in theory and historiography.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 598
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1199g
• ISBN-13: 9780521875752
• ISBN-10: 0521875757
• Artikelnr.: 33118778

Autorenporträt

Daniel Woolf is Professor of History at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. His previous publications include Reading History in Early Modern England (Cambridge University Press, 2000) and the two-volume Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing (1998). He is also general editor of the Oxford History of Historical Writing (2010 onwards).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Foundations
2. History during the first millennium AD
3. An age of global violence, c.1000 to c.1450
4. History in the early modern empires: Europe, China, Islam
5. Transatlantic histories: contact, conquest and cultural exchange 1450-1800
6. Progress and history in the Eurasian Enlightenments
7. The broken mirror: nationalism, romanticism and professionalization in the nineteenth-century West
8. Clio's empire: European historiography in Asia, the Americas and Africa
9. Babel's tower: history in the twentieth century
Epilogue.