the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at the bottom the history of the great men who have worked here." This was a favorite doctrine of the great man who uttered it. And, indeed, there is much truth in it. The reading of biography... Pennsylvania School Journal - Էջ 1971887Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Lester Frank Ward - 1906 - 428 էջ
...cases he probably referred to the following near the beginning of that lecture: " Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here." Ten years earlier he had said : " History... | |
| Phillips Brooks - 1906 - 400 էջ
...possible, to be like him in some similarity of nature ? " As I take it," says Carlyle, " Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the history of the great men who have worked here,' So all absorbing seems in his philosophy... | |
| Robert W. Johannsen - 1988 - 376 էջ
...insisted, were the stuff of history. They stood at the center of human experience. "Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here." Carlyle's heroes were "the leaders of men,"... | |
| Salo Wittmayer Baron - 1986 - 186 էջ
...moments of history. For instance, Thomas Carlyle unhesitatingly asserted that “Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of Great Men who have worked here.” 6 5 Some more recent historians who have sought... | |
| Robert Tarbell Oliver - 1986 - 332 էջ
...historians to reject out of hand the importance of the individual. Few now accept Carlyle's insistence that "the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the history of the great men who have worked here." Heroes and Hero Worship is out of date.... | |
| William McKinley Runyan - 1988 - 324 էջ
...statement of the “Great Man” view is by Thomas Carlyle (1840/1972) who wrote that Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the history of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| Gustavo Pérez Firmat - 1990 - 412 էջ
...Hero- i46rship, and the Heroic in History, ed. Archibald MacMechan (Boston: Ginn and Company, 19o1), I: “the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of Great Men who have worked here.” 24. Angel Rama compares the two areas of heaviest... | |
| Sava Alexander Vojcanin - 330 էջ
...exaggerated when he included "Hero Worship" in the title of his book since, for him, "Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men " 94 A more circumspect study of heroes emphasizes "the vicarious... | |
| Piotr Sztompka - 1991 - 236 էջ
...universal significance. A radically opposite choice is made by Carlyle who proclaims: ‘Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here' (in Hook 1955: 14). There are other candidates... | |
| Sidney Hook - 1943 - 218 էջ
...since Carlyle, a century ago, proclaimed in his Heroes and Hero- W'orsbip that, “Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here,” the problem has intrigued historians,... | |
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