Ranke founded the Historicist school; I was trained in part by a member of that school
Larry Send a noteboard - 01/11/2010 10:49:09 PM
Huizinga is another classical historian that I need to read at some point.
Ah, but in translation, or in the original Dutch?

Dutch is just odd German to me

Illusions fall like the husk of a fruit, one after another, and the fruit is experience. - Narrator, Sylvie
Je suis méchant.
Je suis méchant.

Thoughts after reading Gibbon's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, vol. I
31/10/2010 09:57:56 PM
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Let me know your thoughts when you get farther into the series.
01/11/2010 03:08:56 PM
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I wasn't aware that "wie es eigentlich gewesen ist" was a historical term.
01/11/2010 03:44:17 PM
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I'm guessing you aren't too familiar with Leopold von Ranke?
01/11/2010 10:23:09 PM
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I'm afraid not, no.
01/11/2010 10:38:34 PM
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Ranke founded the Historicist school; I was trained in part by a member of that school
01/11/2010 10:49:09 PM
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