This book provides an invaluable resource for students, teachers, and general readers who wish to put current debates on bias, the politicization of history, and threats to history makers into global and historical perspective.
This book provides an invaluable resource for students, teachers, and general readers who wish to put current debates on bias, the politicization of history, and threats to history makers into global and historical perspective.
Marnie Hughes-Warrington is Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research and Enterprise at the University of South Australia and Honorary Professor of History at the Australian National University. She is the author of numerous historiography books, including Fifty Key Thinkers on History (three editions), History goes to the Movies (2007), History as Wonder (2018), and most recently, with Anne Martin, Big and Little Histories: Sizing Up Ethics in Historiography (2022). Daniel Woolf is Professor of History at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, where he served for ten years as Principal and Vice-Chancellor. He is the author or editor of several books on the history of historical writing and on early modern British cultural history, including most recently A Concise History of History (2019), and has published essays in such journals as History and Theory, The Journal of the History of Ideas, Past and Present, and The American Historical Review.
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Introduction; Chapter 1. Thucydides (ca. 460 339 BCE); Chapter 2. Ammianus Marcellinus (ca 330 391 CE); Chapter 3. Gildas (fl. 5th or 6th century); Chapter 4. Snorri Sturluson (1179 1241); Chapter 5. Atâ Malek Joveyni (1226 1283); Chapter 6. Niccolò Machiavelli (1469 1527); Chapter 7. Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (c 1550 after 1615); Chapter 8. Walter Ralegh (c. 1552 1618); Chapter 9. Chimalpahin (b. 1579); Chapter 10. John Milton (1608 1674); Chapter 11. Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1609 1674); Chapter 12. Lucy Hutchinson (1620 1681); Chapter 13. Jonathan Swift (1667 1745); Chapter 14. Peter Oliver (1713 1791); Chapter 15. Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis of Condorcet (1743 94); Chapter 16. Abd al Rahman al Jabarti (1753 1825); Chapter 17. Mary Hays (1759 1843); Chapter 18. Germaine de Staël (1766 1817); Chapter 19. Jane Austen (1775 1817); Chapter 20. Andrés Bello (1781 1865); Chapter 21. François Xavier Garneau (1809 1866); Chapter 22. Edward A. Pollard (1832 1872); Chapter 23. Gabriel Dumont (1837 1906); Chapter 24. Gerhard Ritter (1888 1967); Chapter 25. Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 1964); Chapter 26. Chen Yinke (1890 1969); Chapter 27. Anna Mikhailovna Pankratova (1897 1957); Chapter 28. Emanuel Ringelblum (1900 1944) and Oyneg Shabes; Chapter 29. Romila Thapar (1931 ); Chapter 30. Jakelin Troy (1960 ); Afterword
