Theory & History of Historiography

Benedetto Croce

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

Synopsis

In "Theory & History of Historiography," Benedetto Croce presents a profound exploration of the philosophy of history, intertwining historical analysis with a rigorous examination of the nature and purpose of historiography. Croce's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, as he navigates complex ideas surrounding the interpretation of historical events and the role of the historian. He advocates for history as a subjective discipline, emphasizing the intertwining of past events with contemporary interpretations, and situating his discourse within the broader context of early 20th-century historiographical debates that challenge positivist narratives. Benedetto Croce, an eminent Italian philosopher and historian, was pivotal in shaping the discourse around historical theory in his time. His own background in philosophy and his deep engagement with various cultural and intellectual movements informed his insights in this book. Croce's commitment to the idea that history is both an art and a science reflects his lifelong endeavor to reconcile the intellectual rigor of philosophy with the narrative vitality of literature, making his perspectives uniquely profound yet accessible. For scholars, students, and enthusiasts of history and philosophy alike, "Theory & History of Historiography" offers essential insights into the evolving understanding of history's narrative form. Croce's work not only challenges readers to rethink historiography but also encourages a broader appreciation for how history is constructed, delivered, and interpreted across contexts. This book is indispensable for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the discipline's theoretical foundations.

Disponible depuis: 28/05/2022.

Longueur d'impression: 386 pages.

Sciences humaines et Humanités

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