The Historical Revolution : : English Historical Writing and Thought 1580-1640 / / F. Smith Fussner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Fussner, F. Smith,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1962]; ©1962
• Year of Publication: 1962
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --; A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE --; INTRODUCTION --; 1.INTRODUCTION --; 2. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT --; 3. THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK --; 4 .THE ANTIQUARIAN MOVEMENT AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH --; 5. POLITICS, PATRONAGE, AND SCHOLARSHIP: THE INFLUENCE OF SIR ROBERT COTTON --; 6 .THE VARIETIES OF HISTORY --; 7. SIR WALTER RALEGH AND UNIVERSAL HISTORY --; 8. JOHN STOW AND LOCAL HISTORY --; 9 .WILLIAM CAMDEN AND TERRITORIAL HISTORY --; 10 .SIR FRANCIS BACON AND THE IDEA OF HISTORY --; 11. JOHN SELDEN AND PROBLEMATIC HISTORY --; 12. THE HISTORICAL REVOLUTION: CONCLUSIONS AND CONJECTURES --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231894401; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/fuss93578
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: F. Smith Fussner.

Looks at the way in which English historians of the early 17th century wrote history and their ideas about their work. Also traces the origins of problems of historical inquiry.