The Life and Work of the German Historian Leopold von Ranke (1795-1886)
Subtitle: An Assessment of His Achievement
By: Andreas D. Boldt ; With a Foreword by Georg G. Iggers
Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9781495502712
Subjects: Historians; Biography; History; Philosophy
Description: "This book provides a perspective on Ranke by offering a discussion of Ranke's significance in the 21st century"--
Notes: "A Queenston book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-344) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Foreword by Georg G. Iggers; title: Introduction; title: Why Ranke?; title: Major themes and the understanding of history by Ranke; title: Leopold von Ranke's life and influences; title: An overview of Ranke's articles and books; title: Reviews on Ranke since 1945; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix; title: Appendix I : Chronology; title: Appendix II : Travels of Ranke; title: Appendix III : list of archives and main contents; title: Ranke's publications; title: Reviews and publications on Ranke.