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History and Historians
A Historiographical Introduction
Seventh Edition
Mark T. Gilderhus
This concise, best-selling volume presents a thorough and comprehensive overview of Western historical thinking from ancient times until the present. History and Historians surveys the main issues and problems in areas such as historiography, philosophy of history, and historical methodology. The book strives for a balanced coverage and attempts to make the subject accessible to readers at all levels. This revised seventh edition provides commentary on recent historiographical tendencies and trends, particularly in the areas of the cultural turn; subaltern studies; postcolonialism; “the weapons of the weak”; and the negotiation and distribution of power in human transactions over the whole spectrum of class, gender, and race. The bibliographies at the end of each chapter have been updated throughout.
MAIN TOPICS
Aims and Purposes
The Beginnings of Historical Consciousness
Historical Consciousness in the Modern Age
Philosophy of History: Speculative Approaches
Philosophy of History: Analytical Approaches
Professional History in Recent Times
Culture Wars, Postmodernism, and Other Issues
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This concise volume presents a thorough and comprehensive overview of Western historical thinking from ancient times until the present. History and Historians surveys the main issues and problems in areas such as historiography, philosophy of history, and historical methodology. The book strives for a balanced coverage and attempts to make the subject accessible to readers at all levels. This Fifth Edition, revised to incorporate recent developments, includes new examples to illustrate main themes as well as a postscript discussing aspects of contemporary "culture wars" in the United States and postmodernism.
MAIN TOPICS- Aims and Purposes
- The Beginnings of Historical Consciousness
- Historical Consciousness in the Modern Age
- Philosophy of History: Speculative Approaches
- Philosophy of History: Analytical Approaches
- Reading, Writing, and Research
- Professional History in Recent Times
- Postscript: Culture Wars and Postmodernism
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History And Historians: a Historiographical Introduction 2ND EDITION (1992)
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PRENTICE-HALL, 1992
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History and Historians: A Historiographical Introduction 2nd
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Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1992
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ISBN 13 : 9780133932324
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