Style In HistoryIn this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt--great historians who were also great stylists--Peter Gay demonstrates that style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight. |
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| Título | Style In History |
| Autores | Chen Y. Gay, Peter Gay, Robert Klitgaard |
| Editor | Basic Books, 1974 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 6 Jun. 2008 |
| ISBN | 0465083048, 9780465083046 |
| Largo | 242 páginas |
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