Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing

Delve into the rich tapestry of historical scholarship with the Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing by Kelly Boyd, published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1999. This comprehensive reference work spans an impressive 1700 pages, featuring over 800 entries that illuminate the contributions of historians from antiquity to modern times.

From the insights of Lord Acton and Anna Comnena to the perspectives of Howard Zinn and Herodotus, this encyclopedia offers critical assessments crafted by over 300 contributors. Each entry provides a nuanced understanding of the evolution of historiography and the impact of historians across various disciplines. Ideal for students, educators, and history enthusiasts alike, this essential resource is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of historical writing and its key figures.