Thursday, June 17, 2010

History and the Enlightenment by Hugh Trevor-Roper



From : New Humanist


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History and the Enlightenment by Hugh Trevor-Roper, edited by John Robertson (Yale).










When the historian Hugh Trevor-Roper died in 2003, at the age of 89, the obituaries were plentiful but not very kind. Trevor-Roper had been Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford for more than 20 years, then Master of Peterhouse College, Cambridge, and he was appointed to the House of Lords in 1979; but despite his high-Tory credentials he did not command much affection in the corridors of power. He had also been a director of The Times, but he got no mercy from the top people’s obituarist.





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