History, Rhetoric, and Proof
History, Rhetoric, and Proof
副标题: The Menachem Stern Lectures in History (Menachem Stern Lectures)
作者: [意]Carlo Ginzburg
出版社: University Press of New England
出版年: 1999-06
页数: 119
定价: USD 14.95
装帧: Paperback
内容简介
One of the world's leading historians delivers a pathbreaking analysis of truth and rhetoric in the writing of history.
作者简介
Carlo Ginzburg is a noted historian and pioneer of microhistory. He is most famous for his ground-breaking book, The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth Century Miller, which examined the beliefs of an Italian heretic, Menocchio, from Montereale Valcellina.
目录
Foreword by Yosef Kaplan
Acknowledgments
1. Aristotle and History, Once More
2. Lorenzo Valla on the "Donation of Constantine"
3. Alien Voices: The Dialogic Element in Early Modern Jesuit Historiography
4. Reflections on a Blank
Index of Names