The sense of the past
Subtitle: thirteen studies in the theory and practice of history
Publisher: Collier Books
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: History; Philosophy
Work titles: Truth and opinion
Notes: "Originally published as Truth and Opinion."
Table of contents: title: The sense of the past; title: Principles and perspectives; title: Niccolo Machiavelli; title: Literature and the historian; title: Art, truth and history; title: History and imagination; title: Edward Gibbon; title: The last masque; title: Scots and English 1603-40; title: The causes of the Civil War; title: Social comedy in the reign of Charles I; title: The common man in the Civil War; title: Captain Hind the highwayman.