Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Abbreviations ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. The Popular Origins of Academic History 38
6. 2. Debating Research 66
7. 3. Hunters and Gatherers of Historical Documents 103
8. 4. The Politics of “Unquestionable” Facts 133
9. 5. The Statesman as Hero: An Imperial Aesthetic for a National History 167
10. 6. Between Providence and Character: The Historian Himself 206
11. 7. Archiving the Nation: Sarkar’s Fall from Grace 241
12. 8. The Author and the Historian: A Conversational Reverie 278
13. Acknowledgments 289
14. Index 295