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Narratives of Enlightenment

Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon

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Focusing on five influential narrative historians from the eighteenth century, this book offers a critical examination of their contributions to historical writing. It explores the works of Voltaire, Hume, Robertson, Gibbon, and Ramsay, highlighting their unique perspectives and the impact they had on the understanding of history in Europe and America during that era. The analysis delves into their narrative techniques and the broader historical context in which they operated, providing insights into the evolution of historiography.

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Narratives of Enlightenment, Karen O'Brien

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2004
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Podtitul
Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2004
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
268
ISBN13
9780521465335
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3 z 5
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Focusing on five influential narrative historians from the eighteenth century, this book offers a critical examination of their contributions to historical writing. It explores the works of Voltaire, Hume, Robertson, Gibbon, and Ramsay, highlighting their unique perspectives and the impact they had on the understanding of history in Europe and America during that era. The analysis delves into their narrative techniques and the broader historical context in which they operated, providing insights into the evolution of historiography.