A new history of the humanities the search for principles and patterns from Antiquity to the present Bod, Rens 1965- creator text bibliography enk Oxford Oxford University Press c2013 2013 monographic eng
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xv, 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Many histories of science have been written, but A New History of the Humanities offers the first overarching history of the humanities from antiquity to the present. There are already historical studies of musicology, logic, art history, linguistics, and histororiography, but this volume gathers these, and many other humanities disciplines, into a single cohereny account. Introduction: The quest for principles and patters -- Antiquity: the dawn of the 'Humanities' -- Middle ages: the universal and the particular -- Early modern era: the unity of the Humanities -- Modern era: the Humanites renewed -- Conclusion: Insights from the Humanaties that changed the world. Rens Bod. Includes bibliographical references and index. Humanities History Humanidades Historia AZ 231 B666n 2013 001.309 9780199665211 (hbk.) 0199665214 (hbk.) 2012276280 UKMGB 140522 20230410103952.0 117381 eng