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Word: mania (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Thursdays, the textual stuff: approach, linguistical skill, emotive power, bias, mission. Is the historian willing to call judgement? If so, directly, or through irony (Gibbon), or through emphasis (Macauley). Method of research? Empiricism--footwork--or the pure remove of documents? Even Style: the visual mania of Carlyle; the reasoned compression of Ranke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Clive | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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