
Voltaire, Guizot, Burckhardt, Lam-precht, Huizinga, and Ortega y Gasset take the stage in turn as the author describes how each assembled, "from a chaos of fact," an understandable and convincing vision of culture. Weintraub approaches this problem through a study of six writers five historians and a philosopher each represented by an analysis of his writings. altersgemäß sehr guter Zustand / very good condition for age - How do historians give structure to their presentation of something so complex or diffuse as a culture or civilization? Karl J. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT).

Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof.
