Writing New England

Writing New England

Author: Andrew Delbanco

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13: 9780674006034

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From John Winthrop and Anne Bradstreet to Emerson, Hawthorne, Dickinson, and Thoreau to Robert Frost, Wallace Stevens, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton, and John Updike, this anthology provides a collective self-portrait of the New England mind from the Puritans to the present. 9 halftones.


Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing

Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing

Author: Kelly Boyd

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-10-09

Total Pages: 864

ISBN-13: 113678764X

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The Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing contains over 800 entries ranging from Lord Acton and Anna Comnena to Howard Zinn and from Herodotus to Simon Schama. Over 300 contributors from around the world have composed critical assessments of historians from the beginning of historical writing to the present day, including individuals from related disciplines like Jürgen Habermas and Clifford Geertz, whose theoretical contributions have informed historical debate. Additionally, the Encyclopedia includes some 200 essays treating the development of national, regional and topical historiographies, from the Ancient Near East to the history of sexuality. In addition to the Western tradition, it includes substantial assessments of African, Asian, and Latin American historians and debates on gender and subaltern studies.


The Oxford History of Historical Writing: 1800-1945

The Oxford History of Historical Writing: 1800-1945

Author: Daniel R. Woolf

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 673

ISBN-13: 0199533091

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A chronological scholarly survey of the history of historical writing in five volumes. Each volume covers a particular period of time, from the beginning of writing to the present day, and from all over the world.