Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing - Couverture souple

Brundage, Anthony

 
9781118515310: Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1118515315 ISBN 13 : 9781118515310
Editeur : John Wiley &Sons, 2013

Synopsis

The updated fifth edition of Going to the Sources presents a practical guide to historical research and writing for all students of history. * Focuses on the basics of historians craft, introducing students to concepts including refining a topic, selecting sources, and engaging critically with their reading * Appendices illustrate style for footnotes, endnotes, and bibliographical entries, as well as a list of commonly used abbreviations * Features a new chapter on the use of non-textual sources for historians, including a case study discussion of the historical importance of D. W. Griffith s film The Birth of a Nation * Addresses how to bring the critical assessment skills of reading to bear on film and other non-textual sources * Includes a student-written historiographical essay, with marginal notes for instruction

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À propos de l'auteur

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).

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Éditeur
John Wiley &Sons
Date d'édition
2013
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1118515315
ISBN 13 
9781118515310
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
5
Nombre de pages
176
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Personne responsable
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