Making of the Humanities

Explore the transformative era of the humanities with Making of the Humanities by Jaap Maat, published by Amsterdam University Press in 2012. This insightful second volume delves into the significant shifts in subject, methodology, and institutional frameworks of humanistic disciplines around the year 1800. With 432 pages of rich content, this book provides a comprehensive examination of whether a paradigm shift occurred in the humanities during this pivotal time or if these changes were merely incremental. Ideal for both specialists and students, Maat's work is a treasure trove of knowledge that invites readers to reflect on the evolution of the humanities. Don't miss the opportunity to deepen your understanding of this fascinating field!