Historians on History (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Tosh, John

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Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together the key writings of major historians, Historians on History provides an overview of the evolving nature of historical enquiry, illuminating the political, social and personal assumptions that have governed historical theory and practice. This third edition now includes topics like public history, microhistory and global history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351586627
• Artikelnr.: 50215268

Autorenporträt

John Tosh is Professor of History at the University of Roehampton and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He is the author of several works on historiography, notably The Pursuit of History (sixth edition, 2015) and Why History Matters (2008).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. PART I: The documentary ideal 1 V.H. Galbraith. 2 Richard
Cobb. 3 Arlette Farge. PART II: The long view. History as progress 4 J.H.
Plumb. 5 E.H. Carr. The national story 6 G.R. Elton. 7 A. Adu Boahen.
Marxism. 8 E.J. Hobsbawm. 9 Eugene Genovese. PART III: Radical
counter-currents. History from below 10 Raphael Samuel. 11 Vincent Harding.
12 Alf Lüdtke. Gender 13 Carroll Smith-Rosenberg. 14 Joan Scott. 15 Jeanne
Boydston. Postcolonialism 16 Ranajit Guha. 17 Dipesh Chakrabarty. 18
Catherine Hall. PART IV: The contraction and expansion of scale.
Microhistory 19 Charles Phythian-Adams. 20 Giovanni Levi. Transnational and
global history 21 Thomas Bender. 22 Sebastian Conrad. PART V: History as
social science. Structural history 23 Philip Abrams. 24 E.J. Hobsbawm. The
authority of numbers 25 Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. 26 Robert William Fogel.
Reactions 27 Fernand Braudel. 28 Lawrence Stone. 29 Theodore Zeldin. PART
VI: The cultural turn. The impact of Postmodernism 30 Patrick Joyce. 31
Joan Scott. 32 Joyce Appleby, Lynn Hunt and Margaret Jacob. The new
cultural history 33 Mark Poster. 34 Robert Darnton. Memory and culture 35
Pierre Nora. 36 Katherine Hodgkin and Susannah Radstone. PART VII: History
and society. The uses of history 37 Peter Laslett. 38 Michael Howard. 39
Howard Zinn. Engaging with the public 40 Ludmilla Jordanova. 41 Gerda
Lerner. Further reading. Index