A Companion to Western Historical Thought Blackwell Companions to History 1st Edition by Lloyd Kramer, Sarah Maza ISBN 978-0470701850 0470701850

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ISBN 10:    0470701850 

ISBN 13: 978-0470701850

Author:  Lloyd Kramer, Sarah Maza

This 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.
Surveys the evolution of historical thought in the Western World from biblical times to the present day.
Provides students with the background to contemporary historical debates and approaches.
Serves as a useful reference for researchers and teachers.
Includes chapters by 24 leading historians.

Table of contents: 

PART I: THE PRE-MODERN ORIGINS OF WESTERN HISTORICAL THOUGHT

1.Historiography in Ancient Israel — John Van Seters

2.Historical Thought in Ancient Greece — Philip A. Stadter

3.Historical Thought in Ancient Rome — J. E. Lendon

4.Historical Thought in Medieval Europe — Gabrielle M. Spiegel

5.Historical Thought in the Renaissance — Paula Findlen

PART II: THE SHAPING OF MODERN WESTERN HISTORICAL THOUGHT
6. Historical Thought in the Era of the Enlightenment — Johnson Kent Wright
7. German Historical Thought in the Age of Herder, Kant, and Hegel — Harold Mah
8. German Historical Writing from Ranke to Weber: The Primacy of Politics — Harry Liebersohn
9. National History in the Age of Michelet, Macaulay, and Bancroft — Thomas N. Baker
10. Marxism and Historical Thought — Walter L. Adamson

PART III: PATTERNS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY WESTERN HISTORICAL THOUGHT
11. The Professionalization of Historical Studies and the Guiding Assumptions of Modern Historical Thought — Georg G. Iggers
12. The History of Armed Power — Peter Paret
13. Total History and Microhistory: The French and Italian Paradigms — David A. Bell
14. Anthropology and the History of Culture — William M. Reddy
15. The History of Science, Or, an Oxymoronic Theory of Relativistic Objectivity — Ken Alder
16. Language, Literary Studies, and Historical Thought — Susan A. Crane
17. Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Historical Thought — Lynn Hunt
18. Redefining Historical Identities: Sexuality, Gender, and the Self — Carolyn J. Dean
19. Historicizing Natural Environments: The Deep Roots of Environmental History — Andrew C. Isenberg

PART IV: CHALLENGES TO THE BOUNDARIES OF WESTERN HISTORICAL THOUGHT
20. The New World History — Jerry H. Bentley
21. Postcolonial History — Prasenjit Duara
22. The Multicultural History of Nations — Donna R. Gabaccia
23. New Technologies and Historical Knowledge — James M. Murray
24. The Visual Media and Historical Knowledge — Robert A. Rosenstone

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