Table of Contents

Preface Introduction Dictionary of Great Historians African Armenian Austrian Baltic Region Belgian Bulgarian Byzantine Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French Georgian German Greek Hungarian Icelandic Islamic (Arab, Egyptian, Persian) Islamic (Ottoman) Italian Japanese Jewish Korean Polish Portuguese Roman Romanian Russian Serbian Southeast Asian Spanish Spanish American Swedish Swiss Index of Historians Subject Index

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... consists of brief articles on the life and work of 600 historians from all over the world. The introduction by Boia traces the evolution of the field. Entries are arranged alphabetically by country or geographic area, and include brief bibliographies. Reference & Research Book News

About the Author

LUCIAN BOIA is Lecturer in Historiography at the University of Bucharest, Romania.

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?A biographical dictionary in the field of the historiography, this volume consists of brief articles on the life and work of 600 historians from all over the world. The introduction by Boia traces the evolution of the field. Entries are arranged alphabetically by country or geographic area, and include brief bibliographies.?-Reference & Research Book News

?As the first of its kind, this biographical dictionary, sponsored by the Commission on the History of Historiography of the International Committee on the Historical Sciences, will prove useful . . . .?-Library Journal

"As the first of its kind, this biographical dictionary, sponsored by the Commission on the History of Historiography of the International Committee on the Historical Sciences, will prove useful . . . ."-Library Journal

"A biographical dictionary in the field of the historiography, this volume consists of brief articles on the life and work of 600 historians from all over the world. The introduction by Boia traces the evolution of the field. Entries are arranged alphabetically by country or geographic area, and include brief bibliographies."-Reference & Research Book News