Categories | History magazine |
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Frequency | Biannual |
Founded | 1840 |
Company | Danish Historical Association |
Country | Denmark |
Based in | Copenhagen |
Language | Danish |
Website | http://www.historisktidsskrift.dk/ |
ISSN | 0106-4991 |
OCLC | 175313559 |
Historisk Tidsskrift is a Danish history journal established in 1840 with the founding of the Danish Historical Society in the same year. It is the oldest extant national journal for history. [1]
Historisk Tidsskrift was first published in 1840. [2] [3] The Danish Historical Association is the owner of the magazine. [4]
The magazine is published in two fascicles each year. The first editor was Christian Molbech. Since 1973, it has always had two editors.
Christian Molbech was a Danish historian, literary critic, writer, and theater director. He was a professor of literature at the University of Copenhagen and was the founding editor of Historisk Tidsskrift
Johan Ernst Welhaven Sars was a Norwegian professor, historian, author and editor. Assuming perspectives from the positivism philosophical school, his main work was Udsigt over den norske Historie, four volumes issued from 1873 to 1891. He co-edited the magazines Nyt norsk Tidskrift from 1877 to 1878, and Nyt Tidsskrift from 1882 to 1887. He was politically active for the Liberal Party of Norway and among the party's most central theoreticians.