Amateur and the Professional - Antiquarians, Historians Archaeologists in Victorian England 1838

Zusammenfassung This book highlights the growing divide in nineteenth-century intellectual circles between amateur and professional interest! and explores the institutional means whereby professional ascendancy was achieved in the broad field of studies of the past. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Community and consensus; 3. Individuals in concert; 4. Past history and present politics; 5. The rôle of government; 6. The contribution of the universities; 7. Consolidation and division; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: P. J. A. Levine, Philippa Levine, Professor Philippa Levine
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.02.2003
• EAN: 9780521530507
• ISBN: 978-0-521-53050-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Antiquarians, Historians and A
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; England, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599