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History, Rhetoric, and Proof » (New Edition)
Authors: Carlo Ginzburg
ISBN-13: 9780874519334, ISBN-10: 0874519330
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Date Published: June 1999
Edition: New Edition
Author Biography: Carlo Ginzburg
CARLO GINZBURG's many books include Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath (1991), Clues, Myths, and the Historical Method (1989), The Night Battles (1983), and The Cheese and the Worms (1980).
Book Synopsis
One of the world's leading historians delivers a pathbreaking analysis of truth and rhetoric in the writing of history.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Aristotle and History, Once More | 38 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Valla on the "Donation of Constantine" | 54 |
| 3 | Alien Voices: The Dialogic Element in Early Modern Jesuit Historiography | 71 |
| 4 | Reflections on a Blank | 92 |
| Index of Names | 111 |
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