{"product_id":"a-companion-to-western-historical-thought-paperback-softback-9781405149617","title":"A Companion to Western Historical Thought (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405149617","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to Western Historical Thought\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLloyd Kramer (Edited by), Sarah Maza (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405149617, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 May 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e544 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.3 x 2.5 cm, 0.826 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This companion is expansive in its subject and links with other disciplines, such as ancient history and the classics, anthropology, Biblical studies and theology… It covers many expected subjects, but also explores lesser-known areas of historical interest as well as the challenges to historical thought in the twenty-first century that will continue to make this companion a useful library resource.\" \u003ci\u003eReference Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis broad survey introduces readers to the major themes, figures, traditions and theories in Western historical thought, tracing its evolution from biblical times to the present.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurveys the evolution of historical thought in the Western World from biblical times to the present day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides students with the background to contemporary historical debates and approaches.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a useful reference for researchers and teachers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters by 24 leading historians.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Cultural History of Historical Thought\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLloyd Kramer and Sarah Maza \u003c\/i\u003e1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I The Pre-modern Origins of Western Historical Thought\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Historiography in Ancient Israel\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Van Seters \u003c\/i\u003e15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Historical Thought in Ancient Greece\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhilip A. Stadter \u003c\/i\u003e35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Historical Thought in Ancient Rome\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJ. E. Lendon \u003c\/i\u003e60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Historical Thought in Medieval Europe\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGabrielle M. Spiegel \u003c\/i\u003e78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Historical Thought in the Renaissance\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaula Findlen \u003c\/i\u003e99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II The Shaping of Modern Western Historical Thought\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Historical Thought in the Era of the Enlightenment\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohnson Kent Wright \u003c\/i\u003e123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 German Historical Thought in the Age of Herder, Kant, and Hegel\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHarold Mah \u003c\/i\u003e143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 German Historical Writing from Ranke to Weber: The Primacy of Politics\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHarry Liebersohn \u003c\/i\u003e166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 National History in the Age of Michelet, Macaulay, and Bancroft\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas N. Baker \u003c\/i\u003e185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Marxism and Historical Thought\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWalter L. Adamson \u003c\/i\u003e205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III Patterns in Twentieth-century Western Historical Thought\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Professionalization of Historical Studies and the Guiding Assumptions of Modern Historical Thought\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGeorg G. Iggers \u003c\/i\u003e225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The History of Armed Power\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Paret \u003c\/i\u003e243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Total History and Microhistory: The French and Italian Paradigms\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid A. Bell\u003c\/i\u003e 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Anthropology and the History of Culture\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWilliam M. Reddy \u003c\/i\u003e277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The History of Science, Or, an Oxymoronic Theory of Relativistic Objectivity\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKen Alder \u003c\/i\u003e297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Language, Literary Studies, and Historical Thought\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan A. Crane \u003c\/i\u003e319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Historical Thought\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLynn Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Redefining Historical Identities: Sexuality, Gender, and the Self\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCarolyn J. Dean \u003c\/i\u003e357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Historicizing Natural Environments: The Deep Roots of Environmental History\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew C. Isenberg \u003c\/i\u003e372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart IV Challenges to the Boundaries of Western Historical Thought\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 The New World History\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJerry H. Bentley \u003c\/i\u003e393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Postcolonial History\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePrasenjit Duara \u003c\/i\u003e417\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The Multicultural History of Nations\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonna R. Gabaccia \u003c\/i\u003e432\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 New Technologies and Historical Knowledge\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames M. Murray \u003c\/i\u003e447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 The Visual Media and Historical Knowledge\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert A. 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