Is history fiction? [electronic resource] / Ann Curthoys and John Docker.
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Is history fiction? [electronic resource] / Ann Curthoys and John Docker.
Is history fiction? [electronic resource] / Ann Curthoys and John Docker.
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Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
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English
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1 online resource.
Contents
Herodotus and world history -- Thucycides -- Leopold von Ranke and Sir Walter Scott -- History, science and art -- Has history any meaning? -- History in the light of catastrophe -- The linguistic turn -- The feminist challenge -- Postmodernism and poststructuralism -- Anti-postmodernism and the Hol...
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Publisher
Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2010.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2010.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
The relationship between history and fiction has always been a controversial one. Can we ever know that a historical narrative is giving us a true account of what actually happened? Provocative and fascinating, this book is an original and insightful examination of the ways in which history is and might be written. It traces Historys doubleness and...
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Is history fiction? [electronic resource] / Ann Curthoys and John Docker.
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Previous ed.: c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-301) and index.
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Also available in print.
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Electronic reproduction. : EBL, 2010.
Electronic reproduction. : EBL. Available via World Wide Web.
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Print version Curthoys, Ann Is History Fiction? Sydney : University of NSW Press,c2010 9781742231716.
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74VKdZr75vOM
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9781742231723 (electronic bk.)
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907.2
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991019821449702626
