History and the Enlightenment [electronic resource] / Hugh Trevor-Roper ; [edited by John Robertson].
By: Trevor-Roper, H. R. (Hugh Redwald).
Contributor(s): Robertson, John | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010Description: xxvi, 314 p.Subject(s): Historiography | Enlightenment -- Influence | History -- Philosophy | HistoriansGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 907.2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10579348 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The historical philosophy of the Enlightenment -- The Scottish Enlightenment -- Pietro Giannone and Great Britain -- Dimitrie Cantemir's Ottoman history and its reception in England -- From deism to history: Conyers Middleton -- David Hume, historian -- The idea of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire -- Gibbon and the publication of the Decline and fall of the Roman Empire 1776-1976 -- Gibbon's last project -- The romantic movement and the study of history -- Lord Macaulay: the history of England -- Thomas Carlyle's historical philosophy -- Jacob Burckhardt.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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