Macaulay: The Shaping Of The Historian
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Author: John Clive
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly biography, The Shaping Of The Historian Macaulay, chronicles the intellectual evolution of one of Britain's most influential nineteenth-century figures. It uncovers the formative experiences, philosophical currents, and personal influences that molded Thomas Babington Macaulay's distinctive historical perspective and literary style. The work presents a meticulous analysis of his early life, education, and the political and social landscape that informed his monumental writings. John Clive, a distinguished historian, illustrates how Macaulay's unique blend of narrative power and Whig interpretation came to define an era of historical scholarship. This insightful volume offers a profound understanding of the forces that shaped a towering intellect and his enduring legacy.
Author: John Clive
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly biography, The Shaping Of The Historian Macaulay, chronicles the intellectual evolution of one of Britain's most influential nineteenth-century figures. It uncovers the formative experiences, philosophical currents, and personal influences that molded Thomas Babington Macaulay's distinctive historical perspective and literary style. The work presents a meticulous analysis of his early life, education, and the political and social landscape that informed his monumental writings. John Clive, a distinguished historian, illustrates how Macaulay's unique blend of narrative power and Whig interpretation came to define an era of historical scholarship. This insightful volume offers a profound understanding of the forces that shaped a towering intellect and his enduring legacy.