Clio among the Muses: Essays on History and the Humanities

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Clio among the muses This page intentionally left blank Clio among the Muses Essays on History and the Humanities Peter Charles Hoffer a N EW YORK UNIVERSIT Y PRESS New York and London N E W Y O R K U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S S New York and London www.nyupress.org© 2014 Peter Charles Hoffer All rights reserved References to Internet websites (URLs) were accurate at the time of writing. Neither the author nor New York University Press is responsible for URLs that may have expired or changed since the manuscript was prepared. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944– Clio among the muses : essays on history and the humanities / Peter Charles Hoffer. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4798-3283-5 (hardback) 1. History—Methodology. 2. Historiography. 3. History—Philosophy. 4. Humanities. I. Title. D16.H686 2013 907.2—dc23 2013027458 New York University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability. We strive to use environmentally responsible suppliers and materials to the greatest extent possible in publishing our books. Manufactured in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Also available as an ebook ...