From Voltaire to Marx and Engels, this anthology explores history from the viewpoint of historians. The text includes influential works such as "The New Philosophical History" by Voltaire, "History as Biography" by Thomas Carlyle, and "A New Economic History" by R. W. Fogel. "I cannot imagine a more engaging and instructive introduction to the fascinations of historical writing than Fritz Stern's classic The Varieties of History."-Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., City University of New York "This book contains not only an excellent selection of passages which characterize the ideas and the work of…mehr
From Voltaire to Marx and Engels, this anthology explores history from the viewpoint of historians. The text includes influential works such as "The New Philosophical History" by Voltaire, "History as Biography" by Thomas Carlyle, and "A New Economic History" by R. W. Fogel. "I cannot imagine a more engaging and instructive introduction to the fascinations of historical writing than Fritz Stern's classic The Varieties of History."-Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., City University of New York "This book contains not only an excellent selection of passages which characterize the ideas and the work of leading historians from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, but the book in its entirety provides a stimulating survey of the entire development of modern historiography."-Felix Gilbert, The Institute for Advanced Study "It is by all odds the best kind of introduction to the study and, what is more, to the enjoyment, of history."-Crane BrintonHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
1. THE NEW PHILOSOPHICAL HISTORY: Voltaire On History: Advice to a Journalist Letter to Abbe Dubos Introduction: The Age of Louis XIV On the Usefulness of History
2. THE CRITICAL MEHTOD: Barthold Niebuhr Preface to the First Edition: History of Rome Preface to the Second Edition: History of Rome
3. THE IDEAL OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY: Leopold von Ranke Preface: Histories of Romance and Germanic Peoples Fragment from the 1830’s Fragment from the 1860’s
4. NATIONAL HISTORY AND LIBERALISM: Augustin Thierry Preface and Letter I: The History of France
5. HISTORY AND LITERATURE: Thomas Babington Macaulay History
6. HISTORY AS BIOGRAPHY: Thomas Carlyle On History From On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
7. HISTORY AS A NATIONAL EPIC: Jules Michelet From the Introduction: The People
8. POSITIVISTIC HISTORY AND ITS CRITCS: Henry Thomas Buckle and Johann Droysen Buckle: From General Introduction, History of Civilization in England Droysen: Art and Method
9. HISTORICAL MATERIALISM: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; Jean Jaures Marx and Engels: From The German Idealogy Jaures: Critical and General Introduction: Histoire socialiste de la Revolution francaise
10. HISTORY AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Prospectuses of Historische Zeitscrift, Revue Historique, English Historical Review
11. THE ETHOS OF A SCIENTIFIC HISTORIAN: N. D. Fustel de Coulanges An Inaugural Lecture Introduction to The History of Political Institutions of Ancient France
12. ON THE TRAINING OF HISTORIANS: Theodor Mommsen Rectorial Address
13. AN AMERICAN DEFINITION OF HISTORY: Frederick Jackson Turner The Significance of History
14. HISTORY AS A SCIENCE: J. B. Bury Inaugural Address: The Science of History
Part II
1. CLIO REDISCOVERED: G. M. Trevelyan From Clio, A Muse
2. SPECIALIZATION AND HISTORICAL SYNTHESIS: Lord Acton and Henry Berr Acton: Letter to the Contributors to the Cambridge Modern History Berr: About Our Program
3. A “NEW HISTORY” IN AMERICA: James Harvey Robinson and Charles A. Beard Robinson and Beard: Preface: The Development of Modern Europe Robinson: From The New History
4. HISTORICISM AND ITS PROBLEMS: Friedrich Meinecke Values and Causalities in History
5. HISTORICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION: J. Huizinga The Idea of History
6. ECONOMIC HISTORY: George Unwin and J. H. Clapham Unwin: The Teaching of Economic History in University Tutorial Classes Clapham: Economic History As a Discipline
7. HISTORICAL RELATIVISM: Charles A. Beard That Noble Dream
8. HISTORY UNDER MORDERN DICTATORSHIPS: N. N. Pokrovsky, Walter Frank, and K. A. von Muller Povrovsky: The Tasks of the Society of Marxist Historians The Tasks of Marxist Historical Science in the Reconstruction Period Frank: From Guild and Nation Von Muller: Editor’s Note to the Historische Zeitschrift
9. HISTORY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: Thomas Cochran and Richard Hofstadter Cochran: The Social Sciences and the Problem of Historical Synthesis Hofstadter: History and the Social Sciences
10. HISTORY AND POLITICAL CULTURE: L. B. Namier History Human Nature in Politics
11. CULTURAL HISTORY AS A SYNTHESIS: Jacques Brown Cultural History: A Synthesis
12. TIME, HISTORY, AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: Fernand Braudel History and the Social Sciences: The Long Term
13. SOCIAL HISTORY: H. J. Perkin Social History
14. A NEW ECONOMIC HISTORY: R. W. Fogel the new Economic History: Its Findings and Methods
15. CLIO AND CRISIS: C. Vann Woodward Clio with Soul
1. THE NEW PHILOSOPHICAL HISTORY: Voltaire On History: Advice to a Journalist Letter to Abbe Dubos Introduction: The Age of Louis XIV On the Usefulness of History
2. THE CRITICAL MEHTOD: Barthold Niebuhr Preface to the First Edition: History of Rome Preface to the Second Edition: History of Rome
3. THE IDEAL OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY: Leopold von Ranke Preface: Histories of Romance and Germanic Peoples Fragment from the 1830’s Fragment from the 1860’s
4. NATIONAL HISTORY AND LIBERALISM: Augustin Thierry Preface and Letter I: The History of France
5. HISTORY AND LITERATURE: Thomas Babington Macaulay History
6. HISTORY AS BIOGRAPHY: Thomas Carlyle On History From On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
7. HISTORY AS A NATIONAL EPIC: Jules Michelet From the Introduction: The People
8. POSITIVISTIC HISTORY AND ITS CRITCS: Henry Thomas Buckle and Johann Droysen Buckle: From General Introduction, History of Civilization in England Droysen: Art and Method
9. HISTORICAL MATERIALISM: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; Jean Jaures Marx and Engels: From The German Idealogy Jaures: Critical and General Introduction: Histoire socialiste de la Revolution francaise
10. HISTORY AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Prospectuses of Historische Zeitscrift, Revue Historique, English Historical Review
11. THE ETHOS OF A SCIENTIFIC HISTORIAN: N. D. Fustel de Coulanges An Inaugural Lecture Introduction to The History of Political Institutions of Ancient France
12. ON THE TRAINING OF HISTORIANS: Theodor Mommsen Rectorial Address
13. AN AMERICAN DEFINITION OF HISTORY: Frederick Jackson Turner The Significance of History
14. HISTORY AS A SCIENCE: J. B. Bury Inaugural Address: The Science of History
Part II
1. CLIO REDISCOVERED: G. M. Trevelyan From Clio, A Muse
2. SPECIALIZATION AND HISTORICAL SYNTHESIS: Lord Acton and Henry Berr Acton: Letter to the Contributors to the Cambridge Modern History Berr: About Our Program
3. A “NEW HISTORY” IN AMERICA: James Harvey Robinson and Charles A. Beard Robinson and Beard: Preface: The Development of Modern Europe Robinson: From The New History
4. HISTORICISM AND ITS PROBLEMS: Friedrich Meinecke Values and Causalities in History
5. HISTORICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION: J. Huizinga The Idea of History
6. ECONOMIC HISTORY: George Unwin and J. H. Clapham Unwin: The Teaching of Economic History in University Tutorial Classes Clapham: Economic History As a Discipline
7. HISTORICAL RELATIVISM: Charles A. Beard That Noble Dream
8. HISTORY UNDER MORDERN DICTATORSHIPS: N. N. Pokrovsky, Walter Frank, and K. A. von Muller Povrovsky: The Tasks of the Society of Marxist Historians The Tasks of Marxist Historical Science in the Reconstruction Period Frank: From Guild and Nation Von Muller: Editor’s Note to the Historische Zeitschrift
9. HISTORY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: Thomas Cochran and Richard Hofstadter Cochran: The Social Sciences and the Problem of Historical Synthesis Hofstadter: History and the Social Sciences
10. HISTORY AND POLITICAL CULTURE: L. B. Namier History Human Nature in Politics
11. CULTURAL HISTORY AS A SYNTHESIS: Jacques Brown Cultural History: A Synthesis
12. TIME, HISTORY, AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: Fernand Braudel History and the Social Sciences: The Long Term
13. SOCIAL HISTORY: H. J. Perkin Social History
14. A NEW ECONOMIC HISTORY: R. W. Fogel the new Economic History: Its Findings and Methods
15. CLIO AND CRISIS: C. Vann Woodward Clio with Soul
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