The Transition in English Historical Writing 1760-1830 / / Thomas Preston Peardon.

Studies English historical writing in the late 1800's and early 1900's in two ways: first, as it saw a succession of works of merit, and second as it marked the transition from the rationalist ideals of traditional historic writings.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1933]
©1933
Year of Publication:1933
Language:English
Series:Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 390
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
I. Introduction --
II. Rationalist History, 1780-1800 --
III. Party History from Hume to 1800: The Tory Emphasis --
IV. Signs of Change, 1760-1800: I, Primitivism --
V. Signs of Change, 1760-1800: II, Medievalism and Pietism --
VI. The Rise of Nationalist History --
VII. Party History from 1800 to 1827: The Whig and Liberal Emphasis --
VIII. Romanticist History, 1800-1830 --
IX. From Roscoe to Lingard --
X. The Change in Attitude Towards the Sources of National History --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Studies English historical writing in the late 1800's and early 1900's in two ways: first, as it saw a succession of works of merit, and second as it marked the transition from the rationalist ideals of traditional historic writings.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231897884
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/pear94278
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Thomas Preston Peardon.