History in crisis? : recent directions in historiography / Norman J. Wilson.
History in crisis? : recent directions in historiography / Norman J. Wilson.
History in crisis? : recent directions in historiography / Norman J. Wilson.
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Publisher
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N907.2/189
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. What was history? -- 2. What is history? -- 3. Problems of historical knowledge : historicism, presentism, and the writing of history -- 4. Cross-pollination -- 5. Varieties of history -- 6. Historical actors -- 7. Postmodernist (re)visions -- 8. Post colonialism and the scope of history -- 9. Th...
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Publisher
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2005.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"History in Crisis? provides students with an in-depth look at the practices, methods, and theoretical assumptions Western historians employ in their quest to decipher and interpret events of the past. Students are exposed to the inner workings of the historical world, allowing them to discover and understand the approaches historians utilize to co...
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History in crisis? : recent directions in historiography / Norman J. Wilson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N907.2/189
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0131835521 :
9780131835528 (alk. paper)
0131835521 (alk. paper)
9780131835528 (pbk.) :
0131835521 (pbk.) :
9780131835528 :
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907.2
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991019624639702626
