J. W. Burrow (1935–2009)
Author of A History of Histories: Epics, Chronicles, Romances and Inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the Twentieth Century
About the Author
J.W. Burrow was, until his recent retirement, professor of European thought at Oxford University.
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Works by J. W. Burrow
A History of Histories: Epics, Chronicles, Romances and Inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the Twentieth… (2007) 760 copies
A Liberal Descent: Victorian historians and the English past (Cambridge Paperback Library) (1981) 24 copies
Whigs and Liberals: Continuity and Change in English Political Thought (Carlyle Lectures) (1988) 5 copies
History Of Histories 1 copy
Associated Works
Historical Perspectives: Studies in English Thought and Society in Honour of J.H.Plumb (1974) — Contributor — 5 copies
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society - Fifth Series, Volume 39 (1989) — Contributor — 5 copies
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- Legal name
- Burrow, John Wyon
- Birthdate
- 1935-06-04
- Date of death
- 2009-11-03
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Places of residence
- Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- Education
- Cambridge University (Christ's College)
- Occupations
- historian
- Organizations
- University of Sussex
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- ISBNs
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