The whig interpretation of history

"The Whig Interpretation of History" is superb meditation on the craft of history and how it can be distorted by "whig history." This was how Herbert Butterfield described historians who project modern attitudes on to the past, pass moral judgments on historical figures, and rega...

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Príomhúdar: Butterfield, Herbert
Formáid: Leabhar
Teanga:Undetermined
Foilsithe: New York W. W. Norton 1965
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Achoimre:"The Whig Interpretation of History" is superb meditation on the craft of history and how it can be distorted by "whig history." This was how Herbert Butterfield described historians who project modern attitudes on to the past, pass moral judgments on historical figures, and regard history as significant only to the extent that it labored to create the modern world.