A history of histories epics, chronicles, romances and inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the twentieth century /
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.
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Main Author: | Burrow, J. W. 1935-2009. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
A.A. Knopf,
2008.
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Physical Description: |
xviii, 517 pages ; 25 cm. |
Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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