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1 The Task and Role of the Historian

  • Jean Blacker
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The Faces of Time
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© 2021 University of Texas Press

© 2021 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction xi
  5. 1 The Task and Role of the Historian 1
  6. 2 Modes of Characterization: Images of the Kings 53
  7. 3 Patronage and Social Function: Users and Uses of History 135
  8. Conclusion 196
  9. Notes 201
  10. Bibliography 237
  11. Index 253
https://doi.org/10.7560/708082-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction xi
  5. 1 The Task and Role of the Historian 1
  6. 2 Modes of Characterization: Images of the Kings 53
  7. 3 Patronage and Social Function: Users and Uses of History 135
  8. Conclusion 196
  9. Notes 201
  10. Bibliography 237
  11. Index 253
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