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Varieties of History

From Voltaire to the Present

  • Textbook
  • © 1970

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Editors:
  1. Fritz Stern

    1. Rochester, USA

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Table of contents (28 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-10
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 11-32

  3. Part I

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 33-33
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    2. THE NEW PHILOSOPHICAL HISTORY: Voltaire

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 35-45

    3. THE CRITICAL METHOD: Niebuhr

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 46-53

    4. THE IDEAL OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY: Ranke

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 54-62

    5. NATIONAL HISTORY AND LIBERALISM: Thierry

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 63-70

    6. HISTORY AND LITERATURE: Macaulay

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 71-89

    7. HISTORY AS BIOGRAPHY: Carlyle

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 90-107

    8. HISTORY AS A NATIONAL EPIC: Michelet

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 108-119

    9. POSITIVISTIC HISTORY AND ITS CRITICS: Buckle and Droysen

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 120-144

    10. HISTORICAL MATERIALISM: Marx and Engels; Jaurès

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 145-169

    11. HISTORY AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Prospectuses of Historische Zeitschrift, Revue Historique, English Historical Review

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 170-177

    12. THE ETHOS OF A SCIENTIFIC HISTORIAN: Fustel de Coulanges

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 178-190

    13. ON THE TRAINING OF HISTORIANS: Mommsen

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 191-196

    14. AN AMERICAN DEFINITION OF HISTORY: Turner

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 197-208

    15. HISTORY AS A SCIENCE: Bury

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 209-223

  4. Part II

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 225-225
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    2. CLIO REDISCOVERED: Trevelyan

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 227-245

    3. SPECIALIZATION AND HISTORICAL SYNTHESIS: Lord Acton and Berr

      • Fritz Stern
      Pages 246-255
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Rochester, USA

    Fritz Stern

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Varieties of History

  • Book Subtitle: From Voltaire to the Present

  • Editors: Fritz Stern

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15406-7

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1970

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: IV, 455

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Historiography and Method

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