The History of England from the Accession of James II, Vol. II (in Five Volumes)
Perhaps the most famous example of the Whig interpretation of history-the idea that the human story has been inevitably destined for enlightenment, progress, and scientific truth-this five-volume work instantly revolutionized the British understanding of history when its first volume was published in 1848.Though not without its detractors-Karl Marx called author BARON THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY (1800-1859), an English politician and historian, a systematic falsifier of history-it nevertheless became a standard text, and one that is today required reading for anyone who wishes to explore changing values and ideals in historical scholarship.Volu…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60520-965-4
- EAN: 9781605209654
- Produktnummer: 6334180
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 556 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D3.2 cm 733 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 733
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