John Wyon Burrow, FBA (4 June 1935 in Southsea – 3 November 2009 in Witney, Oxfordshire) [1] was an English historian of intellectual history. [2] His published works include assessments of the Whig interpretation of history and of historiography generally.

Jul 12, 2023 · John Burrow was one of the leading British exponents of the history of historiography. In 1981, his book A Liberal Descent: Victorian Historians and the English Past was awarded the Wolfson Prize for History.

Mar 1, 2011 · John Burrow the man may have left us, but through his books and essays, J.W. Burrow, the consummate conversationalist, has ensured that enriching conversations between readers will continue indefinitely.

Jul 19, 2023 · John Burrow, who taught at Sussex from 1969 to 1995, died of cancer on 3 November [2009] at his home in Witney, Oxfordshire. Sussex was the first university in this country to offer degrees in intellectual history, and John was the first to occupy the chair in this branch of history created for him in 1981.

Mar 1, 2011 · The late John Burrow, one of the most stimulating promoters of the distinctively interdisciplinary enterprise that is Intellectual History, was a vital member of what has become known as the ‘Sussex School’.

John Burrow was one of the triumvirate who constituted the original ‘Sussex School’ in the study of modern intellectual history; it is, therefore, inevitable that schools of thought will provide one of the leitmotifs of my lecture today.

Jan 20, 2012 · Forbes is an informing presence in Burrow's masterpiece, and not only as the author of The Liberal Anglican Idea of History, but also as the author of Hume's Philosophical Politics (Cambridge, 1975), and of a number of influential essays in the Cambridge Journal: see J.W. Burrow, A Liberal Descent: Victorian historians and the English past ...

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Apr 1, 2002 · J. W. Burrow. The Crisis of Reason: European Thought, 1848–1914. (The Yale Intellectual History of the West.) New Haven: Yale University Press. 2000. Pp. xv, 271. $29.98

Apr 1, 1970 · In this 1966 text Dr Burrow investigates the reasons why Victorian pioneers of social science were habitually approaching the study of other societies with largely positivistic and evolutionary methodologies.