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Historian Laurence Stone on the Role and Revival of Narrative in History

Published: Dec. 27, 2022, 9 a.m.

In this week\u2019s episode from the Institute\u2019s Vault, we hear a lecture on the revival of narrative in history by Laurence Stone. Professor Stone taught at Princeton from 1963 to 1990. He died in 1991. He is best known for his books\xa0The Crisis of the Aristocracy, 1558-1641,\xa0The Causes of the English Revolution, 1529-1642, and\xa0Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-1800.\nSince 1977, the New York Institute for the Humanities has brought together distinguished scholars, writers, artists, and publishing professionals to foster crucial discussions around the public humanities. For more information and to support the NYIH, visit\xa0nyihumanities.org.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices