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The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.

The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey R...

The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.

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The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.

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Full title

The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.

Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

G 2018/2119

Record Identifier

74VKVN2KwRPd

MMS ID

991024156917502626

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...

Publication information

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The history and narrative reader / edited by Geoffrey Roberts.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-441) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/2119

Record Identifier

74VKVN2KwRPd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVN2KwRPd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780415232487

DDC

901

MMS ID

991024156917502626

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