Book contents
- What Is a Classic in History?
- What Is a Classic in History?
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Conditions for Durability
- 2 The Dynamics of the Classic
- 3 The Inescapability of the Canon
- 4 The Canonical Function of Historical Genres
- 5 Genealogy as Double Agent
- Conclusions
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 February 2024
- What Is a Classic in History?
- What Is a Classic in History?
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Conditions for Durability
- 2 The Dynamics of the Classic
- 3 The Inescapability of the Canon
- 4 The Canonical Function of Historical Genres
- 5 Genealogy as Double Agent
- Conclusions
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
Summary
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- Chapter
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- What Is a Classic in History?The Making of a Historical Canon, pp. 323 - 342Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024