Art and science of Victorian history
Subjects (LCSH):
Historians -- Great BritainHistoriography -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Great Britain -- Historiography
Issue Date:
1985Metadata
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Victorian historyPublisher:
The Ohio State University PressDescription:
(print) xxviii, 272 p. ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction xi -- I. Thomas Arnold : History as Practical Evangel 1 -- II. Thomas Carlyle : History as Secular Prophecy 33 -- III. Thomas Babington Macaulay : History as Whig Via Media 66 -- IV. James Anthony Froude : History as Protestant Apologia 105 -- V. John Richard Green : History as National Biography 141 -- VI. Edward Augustus Freeman : History as Past Politics 170 -- Conclusion : Desired Presents and Re-ordered Pasts 207 -- Epilogue : Amateur Ideals and Professional Identities 215 -- Notes 235 -- Index 263
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BookISBN:
0814203906 (print)Other Identifiers:
OCLC #12162919 (print)LCCN 85013651 (print)
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