Making History Edward Augustus Freeman and Victorian Cultural Politics

by Bremner, G.A.; Conlin, Jonathan

• ISBN13: 9780197265871
• ISBN10: 0197265871
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2015-11-24
• Publisher: British Academy

Author Biography

G.A. Bremner, School of Architecture, University of Edinburgh,Jonathan Conlin, University of Southampton

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. 1066 And All That: E. A. Freeman and the Importance of Being Memorable, G. A. Bremner and Jonathan Conlin
Faith in History
2. From Tractarian to Democrat: the Intellectual Formation of E. A. Freeman, James Kirby
3. 'Edward Semper Augustus': Freeman on Rome, the Papacy, and the Unity of History, Colm O'Siochru
4. Whigs, Liberals and Anglicans: Arthur Penrhyn Stanley and Church History, Michael Ledger-Lomas
Travelling through Time
5. Freeman's Travels: Geography and the Significance of Site, William Aird
6. The Consolations of Amero-Teutonism: Freeman's American Tour (1882), Jonathan Conlin
7. Past History and Present Politics: E. A. Freeman and the Eastern Question, William Kelley
The Fabric of History
8. Freeman and the Culture of Gothic Revival, Chris Miele
9. Architecture as Evidence: Freeman and Harold's Church, Christine Dade-Robertson
10. Freeman and G. G. Scott: Lessons from History, G.A. Bremner
Race and Empire
11. Past Politics and Present History: E. A. Freeman's Invention of Racial Tradition, Theodore Koditschek
12. Alter Orbis: Freeman on Empire and Racial Destiny, Duncan Bell
The Science of History
13. Freeman and his History of the Norman Conquest, Judith Green
14. Fanatical Hatred or Brotherly Love? Rethinking Freeman's Feud with Froude, Ian Hesketh
15. 'Habits of Thought and Judgement: E. A. Freeman on Historical Methods, Herman Paul
Conclusion
16. Edward Augustus Freeman as Victorian Public Intellectual, Stuart Jones