Lawrence and His History Books: From Reader to Writer.

"No scruples of style or scholarship stood in his way" was how a New Statesman and Nation reviewer described Lawrence’s approach in Sketches of Etruscan Places (1932). This paper will examine Lawrence’s involvement with the study of history, starting with his own formal education, and the...

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Dans:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/lawrence,
Auteur principal: Long, Jonathan
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Études Lawrenciennes 2016
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:"No scruples of style or scholarship stood in his way" was how a New Statesman and Nation reviewer described Lawrence’s approach in Sketches of Etruscan Places (1932). This paper will examine Lawrence’s involvement with the study of history, starting with his own formal education, and then exploring what he read during his writing career. It will look at how he came to write Movements in European History (1921), the project to publish the book in its various forms and how the book related to...