HISTORIOGRAPHY/Dameron/Fall Semester 2007
(* = in Durick Library; other books on order)
*Joyce Appleby, Lynn Hunt, and Margaret Jacob, Telling the Truth about History (New York: Norton, 1994)
Breisach, Ernst. Historiography: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, 2nd edition (Chicago 1994).
Peter Burke, editor. History and Historians in the Twentieth Century (Oxford 2002).
*R. Collingwood, The Idea of History (New York: Oxford 1956)
Michael Cox, editor. E. H. Carr: a Critical Appraisal. New York: Palgrave 2000.
*Gay, Peter and Gerald Cavanaugh, editors, Historians at Work, 4 vols. (1972-75).
Michael Grant. The Ancient Historians (New York 1970).
John Hinde. Jacob Burckhardt and the Crisis of Modernity . Montreal: McGill, 2000.
Lynn Hunt and Victoria Bonnell, editors. Beyond the Cultural Turn: New Directions in the Study of Society and Culture (Berkeley 1999).
Iggers, George. Historiography in the Twentieth Century: from scientific objectivity to the postmodern challenge (Hanover, N. H.: University Press, 1997)
*Bruce Mazlish, The Riddle of History: The Great Speculators from Vico to Freud (New York 1966)
*Nash, Ronald, ed. Ideas of History, 2 vols. (1969).
*Novick, Peter. That Noble Dream: the “objectivity question” and the American historical profession (new york: Cambridge 1988).
Sterne, Fritz, ed. The Varieties of History: from Voltaire to the Present (New York: Collins, 1956).
*Toynbee, Arnold. A Study of History (1945-61)
Specific historians:
*Isaiah Berlin, Vico and Herder (1976)
*John Clive, Macaulay (1987)
Peter Gay, Freud for Historians (1985)
*Mark Lilla, G. B. Vico (1993)
*David McLellan, Karl Marx (1978)
Roy Porter, Gibbon (1988)
Arthur Mitzman, Michelet (1990)