History, historicity and science
"This fresh collection of essays questions how the historical process affects our conception of science, including our understanding of its validity as well as our general conception of knowledge. The essays in this book consider the philosophical labours spanning the work of De…
Contextualizing the Renaissance: returns to history ; selected proceedings from th…
by State University of New York at Binghamton., Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies., State University of New York at Binghamton), Tricomi, Albert H.
fromBinghamton medieval and early modern studies
Contextualizing the Renaissance: returns to history ; selected proceedings from th…
by State University of New York at Binghamton., Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies., State University of New York at Binghamton), Tricomi, Albert H.
fromBinghamton medieval and early modern studies
Kelley offers a critical survey of western historical thought and writing from the pre-classical era to the late-18th century. He focuses on persistent themes and methodology: myth, national origins, chronology, language, rhetoric, and translation.
"Schorske begins by reflecting on his own vocation as it was shaped by the historical changes he has seen sweep across political and academic culture. Then he offers a European sampler of ways in which nineteenth-century European intellectuals used conceptions of the past to add…
"Schorske begins by reflecting on his own vocation as it was shaped by the historical changes he has seen sweep across political and academic culture. Then he offers a European sampler of ways in which nineteenth-century European intellectuals used conceptions of the past to add…
Hailed as one of the key theoreticians of modernism, Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc was also the most renowned restoration architect of his age, a celebrated medieval archaeologist and a fervent champion of Gothic revivalism. He published some of the most influential texts in th…