The Libertine Reader

Modern Historiographyis the essential introduction to the history of historical writing. It explains the broad philosophical background to the different historians and historical schools of the modern era. In a unique overview of modern historiography, the book includes surveys on the Enlightenment and Counter Enlightenment; Romanticism; the voice of Science and the process of secularization within Western intellectual thought; the influence of, and broadening contact with, the New World; theAnnalesschool in France; and the effects of the repression and exile of the inter-war years and the Post-War 'moods.'Modern Historiographyprovides a clear and concise account of this modern period of historical writing.

Introduction	p. 10
Supplement to Bougainville's Voyage
Introduction	p. 51
On the Education of Women
Introduction	p. 113
The Sofa
Introduction	p. 169
The Indiscreet Jewels
Introduction	p. 333
The Story of a Modern Greek Woman
Introduction	p. 543
No Tomorrow
Introduction	p. 721
The Wayward Head and Heart
Introduction	p. 749
Dangerous Liaisons
Introduction	p. 911
Florville and Courval
Introduction	p. 1255
A Select Chronology of Eighteenth-Century France	p. 1315
Biographies	p. 1319
Contributors	p. 1323
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