THE CULT OF CLIO: A RHETORICIAN’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE ARTS AND ANTICS OF HISTORIANS

This article looks at the art of the historian from a rhetorical perspective. After distinguishing between two senses history, it looks at the commonplace in the debate on history and at four basic attitudes towards history. It goes on to suggest (using examples from the work of Carl Becker and RG C...

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Main Author: Lawrie, Douglas G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Scriptura
Year: 2009, Volume: 100, Pages: 144-163
Further subjects:B Historiography
B Collingwood
B Narrative
B Objectivity
B Rhetoric
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