Truth and Method from Erasmus to Gibbon
Levine, Joseph M.
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Hardcover
192 pages
10 Halftones
Published: 2000
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN / EAN: 0226475417
In these essays, Joseph M. Levine shows how the idea and method of modern history first began to develop during the Renaissance, when a clear distinction between history and fiction was first proposed. The new claims for history were met by a scepticism
