Making history how great historians interpret the past
| Main Author: | Guelzo, Allen C. |
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| Corporate Authors: | Teaching Company. |
| Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chantilly, VA :
Teaching Company,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Library ed. |
| Series: |
Great courses (Compact disc)
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. 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. Augustine'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.
- Part 2. Lecture 13. Reformation
- continuity or 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.