(Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History) 1st Edition
by Richard Whatmore (Editor), Brian Young (Editor)
A Companion to Intellectual History provides an in-depth
survey of the practice of intellectual history as a discipline. Forty
newly-commissioned chapters showcase leading global research with broad
coverage of every aspect of intellectual history as it is currently
practiced.
- Presents an in-depth survey of recent research and practice of intellectual history
- Written in a clear and accessible manner, designed for an international audience
- Surveys the various methodologies that have arisen and the main historiographical debates that concern intellectual historians
- Pays special attention to contemporary controversies, providing readers with the most current overview of the field
- Demonstrates
the ways in which intellectual historians have contributed to the
history of science and medicine, literary studies, art history and the
history of political thought
Named Outstanding Academic Title of 2016 by Choice Magazine, a publication of the American Library Association