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Style in History Paperback - 1991

by Peter Gay

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In this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt--great historians who were also great stylists--Peter Gay demonstrates that style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight.

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What does an historian's style reveal? In this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt--great historians who were also great stylists--Peter Gay demonstrates that, style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight. Thus, for Peter Gay, style is the key to culture, and the "truth" of history--as it helps to define that culture--can only be fully understood through an objective and thorough analysis of all its elements.

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  • Title Style in History
  • Author Peter Gay
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
  • Publication date 1991-08-01
  • ISBN 9780393305586 / 0393305589
  • Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.05 x 5 x 0.63 in (20.45 x 12.70 x 1.60 cm)
  • Category History - General History
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 00000000
  • Dewey Decimal Code 907.202

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