The Historical Novel : An Essay
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1107650097
ISBN-13
9781107650091
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 12th, 2012
Print length
120 Pages
Weight
148 grams
Dimensions
20.50 x 12.80 x 1.50 cms
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This 1924 book, written by Sir Herbert Butterfield (1900–79), is an engaging study of the interrelation between the historical novel and the study of history. It looks at the style of historical writings, their engagement with evidence, and the effects of history's fictionalization upon the reader and history itself.
Sir Herbert Butterfield (1900–79) was Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge and an admired historian. The Historical Novel, published in 1924, was Butterfield's first book and originated as one of his undergraduate essays. The text is an engaging study of the interrelation between the historical novel and the study of history. It looks at the style of historical writings, their engagement with evidence, and the effects of history's fictionalization upon the reader and history itself.
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