Brill’s New Pauly Supplements II - Volume 12 : The Reception of Antiquity in the Age of Enlightenment

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History, models of
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A. Terminology

The 18th century had no concept of ‘models of history’. Nor has it arisen from the historical theory by means of which history reflects upon its processes. Rather, the term has been used for some years to denote all possible forms of conceptualizing h…

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Süßmann, Johannes, “History, models of”, in: Brill’s New Pauly Supplements II - Volume 12 : The Reception of Antiquity in the Age of Enlightenment, English edition by Christina C. Harker; Translated by Duncan A. Smart (2021). Original German-language edition: Das 18. Jahrhundert: Lexikon zur Antikerezeption in Aufklärung und Klassizismus. Herausgegeben von Joachim Jacob und Johannes Süßmann. Serie: Der Neue Pauly – Supplemente, 2. Staffel, herausgegeben von Manfred Landfester, Jörg Rüpke und Helmuth Schneider, Band 13. Stuttgart, Germany. Copyright © J.B. Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel Verlag GmbH (2018). Consulted online on 21 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-3418_bnps12_COM_217160>
First published online: 2020
First print edition: 20200914



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