The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.
The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
G 2018/2119
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Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 452 pages ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: the history and narrative debate, 1960-2000 / Geoffrey Roberts 1 -- Part 1 Narrative and historical understanding 23 -- 1 On the Nature and Role of Narrative in History / W.H. Dray 25 -- 2 Narrative and Historical Understanding / W.B. Gallie 40 -- 3 A Note on History As Narrative / Mau...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Date Published
2001.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Are historians story-tellers? Is it possible to tell true stories about the past? These are just two of the questions raised in this comprehensive collection of texts about philosophy, theory and methodology of writing history.
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The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-441) and index.
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G 2018/2119
Record Identifier
74VKVN2KwRPd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVN2KwRPd
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ISBN
9780415232487
DDC
901
MMS ID
991024156917502626