What is Intellectual History? Whatmore Hardback Polity Press 9780745644929

What Is Intellectual History\nby Richard Whatmore\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Richard Whatmore\nTitle: What Is Intellectual History\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History: specific events and topics\nPublisher: Polity Press\nPublication year: 2015\nISBN-13: 9780745644929\nISBN-10: 0745644929\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWhat is intellectual history? Those who practice intellectual history have described themselves as eavesdroppers upon the conversations of the past, explorers of alien ideological worlds, and translators between historic societies and our own, while their critics have often derided them as narrow-mindedly studying the ideas of dead white men.\n\nWhat is intellectual history? Those who practice intellectual history have described themselves as eavesdr.