the historical worlds of eighteenth-century England /
Jeremy Black.
Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
2019.
1901
1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The world of history -- Purposes, narratives, methods -- A historical world of partisan strife: the early eighteenth century -- Contrasting approaches: Burnet and Astell -- The unstable past: dissenters and history -- History suited to midcentury struggle -- From the new reign to the crisis of empire, 1760-76 -- Empire as historical narrative: Gibbon and the Descent of civilizations -- History in the age of Burke.
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JSTOR
22573/ctv6n1crg
Charting the past.
9780253037763
Historiography.
HISTORY-- Europe-- Great Britain.
Great Britain, History, 18th century, Historiography.