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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797118103321

Autore

Baker Herschel <1914-1984, >

Titolo

The race of time : three lectures on Renaissance historiography / / by Herschel Baker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Toronto, Ontario] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1967

©1967

ISBN

1-4426-5648-4

1-4426-3317-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 p.)

Collana

Canadian University Paperbooks

Disciplina

907.2

Soggetti

Renaissance - Historiography

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [99]-110).

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Truth of History -- 2 The Use of History -- 3 The Form of History -- Notes.

Sommario/riassunto

Professor Baker recounts and analyses the relations of the English Renaissance historians to other writers of their time and to the historians of later ages.