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The Diversity of history; essays in honour of Sir Herbert Butterfield.
Title:
The Diversity of history; essays in honour of Sir Herbert Butterfield.
Author:
Butterfield, Herbert, 1900-1979.
Publication Information:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press [1970]
Physical Description:
vii, 338 pages : portrait ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Sir Herbert Butterfield as a historian: an appreciation, by Sir D. Brogan.--St. Augustine, by D. Knowles.--Music and religion in modern European history, by H. G. Koenigsberger.--Venetian diplomacy before Pavia: from reality to myth, by F. Gilbert.--The statecraft of Olivares, by J. H. Elliott.--Time, history, and eschatology in the thought of Thomas Hobbes, by J. G. A. Pocock.--On the historical singularity of the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, by A. R. Hall.--History and reform in the middle of the eighteenth century, by F. Venturi.--The Duke of Newcastle and the origins of the diplomatic revolution, by D. B. Horn.--Cavour and the Tuscan Revolution of 1859, by D. M. Smith.--Bibliography of Sir Herbert Butterfield's writings (to 1968), by R. W. K. Hinton.
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ISBN:
9780801406010
Format :
Book