How to be a Historian, Scholarly Personae in Historical Studies, 1800–2000

Discover the captivating world of historical scholarship with "How to be a Historian: Scholarly Personae in Historical Studies, 1800–2000" by Herman Paul. Published in 2021, this insightful volume delves into the evolution of historical studies through the lens of 'scholarly personae'—models of virtue that define what it means to be a historian. With 232 pages of thought-provoking analysis, Paul offers a fresh perspective on the unity and disunity of historical scholarship during the 19th and 20th centuries. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intricacies of historiography and the personas that have shaped the field. Enhance your understanding of historical studies and the figures who have influenced its development by adding this remarkable work to your collection.