The Craft of History  -  Antoni Grabowski

Turning History into a Discipline in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries

KORTE INHOUD

History is today an established academic discipline, characterized by the use of footnotes and references to support claims. However, attempts to codify history and impose disciplinary rigour were made in the Middle Ages, even before the introduction of the modern apparatus. One such attempt was the use of the source mark, a precursor of the modern footnote. Initially used in the works of lawyers and theologians, the source mark indicated that a text and its ideas belonged to a named authority. The applicat...
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2025 Uitgever: Brepols Publishers 298 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 2503611044 ISBN-13: 9782503611044