Making History : how Great Historians Interpret the Past
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Lecture 1: History as the second question -- Lecture 2: Homer and Herodotus -- Lecture 3: Marching with xenophon -- Lecture 4: Unhappy Thucydides -- Lecture 5: Men of mixed motives-Ploybius and Sallust -- Lecture 6: Grandeur that was Livy -- Lecture 7: Tacitus-Chronicler of chaos -- Lecture 8: Christian claim to continuity -- Lecture 9: Aughustine's city-struggle for the future -- Lecture 10 Faith and the end of time -- Lecture 11: Birth of criticism -- Lecture 12: Reformation-the disruption of history.
Lecture 13: Reformation-continuity of apocalypse? -- Lecture 14: Enlightening history -- Lecture 15: Rise and triumph of Edward Gibbon -- Lecture 16: History as science-Kant, Ranke, and Comte -- Lecture 17: Whig interpretation of history -- Lecture 18: Romantic history -- Lecture 19: Apocalypse of Karl Marx -- Lecture 20: Culture and history -- Lecture 21: Civilization as history -- Lecture 22: American history lesson -- Lecture 23: Closing the frontier -- Lecture 24: Value of history.
Lectures delivered by Allen C. Guelzo, Gettysburg College.
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SERIES
Great courses. History.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 12 sound discs (ca. 6 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1598035061
9781598035063
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
History -- Miscellanea.