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Author Burrow, J. W. (John Wyon), 1935-2009.

Title A liberal descent : Victorian historians and the English past / J.W. Burrow.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.
©1981

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  DA1 .B87    Available  ---
Edition 1st paperback ed.
Description x, 308 pages ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- A Heritage and Its History -- Macaulay: Progress and Piety -- Macaulay's Res Publica -- The German Inheritance: A People and Its Institutions -- Autonomy and Self-realisation: Stubbs' Constitutional History -- Teutonic Freedom and Municipal Independence -- Conquest, Continuity and Restoration -- 'Something Strange and Isolated': Froude and the Sixteenth Century -- The Spirit's Trials: Reformation and Renewal -- Postscript
Subject Great Britain -- Historiography.
Great Britain.
Historiography.
Historiography -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
ISBN 0521240794 paperback
9780521240796 paperback