Anthony Brundage

Going to the Sources (eBook, PDF)

A Guide to Historical Research and Writing

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The updated fifth edition of Going to the Sourcespresents a practical guide to historical research and writing forall students of history. * Focuses on the basics of historians' craft, introducingstudents to concepts including refining a topic, selecting sources,and engaging critically with their reading * Appendices illustrate style for footnotes, endnotes, andbibliographical entries, as well as a list of commonly usedabbreviations * Features a new chapter on the use of non-textual sources forhistorians, including a case study discussion of the historicalimportance of D. W. Griffith's film The Birth of aNation * Addresses how to bring the critical assessment skills ofreading to bear on film and other non-textual sources * Includes a student-written historiographical essay, withmarginal notes for instruction

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118516348
• Artikelnr.: 37757294

Autorenporträt

Anthony Brundage is Professor Emeritus of History at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. His publications include The Great Tradition: Constitutional History and National Identity in Britain and the United States, 1870-1960 (2007).