Format:
1 Online-Ressource (224 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780226601342
Content:
If the vibrancy on display in Thinking in the Past Tense is any indication, the study of intellectual history is enjoying an unusually fertile period in both Europe and North America. This collection of conversations with leading scholars brims with insights from such diverse fields as the history of science, the reception of classical antiquity, book history, global philology, and the study of material culture. The eight practitioners interviewed here specialize in the study of the early modern period (c. 1400–1800), for the last forty years a crucial laboratory for testing new methods in intellectual history. The lively conversations don’t simply reveal these scholars’ depth and breadth of thought; they also disclose the kind of trade secrets that historians rarely elucidate in print. Thinking in the Past Tense offers students and professionals alike a rare tactile understanding of the practice of intellectual history. Here is a collectively drawn portrait of the historian’s craft today
Content:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Ann M. Blair -- Lorraine Daston -- Benjamin Elman -- Anthony Grafton -- Jill Kraye -- Peter N. Miller -- Jean-Louis Quantin -- Quentin Skinner -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Note:
restricted access online access with authorization star
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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In English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226601175
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226601205
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Thinking in the past tense Chicago, Ill. : The University of Chicago Press, 2019 ISBN 9780226601205
Additional Edition:
ISBN 022660120X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226601175
Additional Edition:
ISBN 022660117X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Historiker
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Geschichtswissenschaft
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Methode
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Geschichtsphilosophie
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Interview
DOI:
10.7208/9780226601342
URL:
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/isbn/9780226601342
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http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
