Arthur Marwick

The New Nature of History

Knowledge, Evidence, Language

Buch

This new title is a totally rewritten version of The Nature of History, first published in 1970, with revised editions in 1981, and again in 1989. Addressing the key questions of what history is, and why and how one studies it, this is a positive affirmation of the vital importance to society of the study of the past, and of the many crucial learning outcomes which accrue from historical study. There is a great deal of new material, engaging with and rebutting postmodernist criticisms of the history of the historians, and explicating more fully the author's pioneering work on how exactly historians analyze and interpret primary sources, and h… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-333-96447-7
EAN: 9780333964477
Produktnummer: 23108011
Verlag: Springer Nature EN
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
Seitenangabe: 334 S.
Masse: 1 Ex.; H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm 577 g
Abbildungen: Book
Gewicht: 577
Sonstiges: Lower undergraduate

Über den Autor

ARTHUR MARWICK is Professor of History at the Open University. His many books include British Society since 1945 (3rd edition 1996), The Sixties: Cultural Revolution in Britain, France Italy and the United States, c.1958-c.1974 (1998) and A History of the Modern British Isles, 1914-1999: Circumstances, Events, Outcomes (2000).