A History of Histories: Epics, Chronicles, and Inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the Twentieth Century by J.W. Burrow, J.W. Burrow

A History of Histories: Epics, Chronicles, and Inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the Twentieth Century

J.W. Burrow, J.W. Burrow

517 pages • first pub 2007 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Treating the practice of history not as an isolated pursuit but as an aspect of human society and an essential part of the culture of the West, John Burrow magnificently brings to life and explains the distinctive qualities found in the work of hi...

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