An Introduction to the History of History - Couverture souple

Shotwell, James T

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1432636227 ISBN 13 : 9781432636227

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

""An Introduction to the History of History"" by James T. Shotwell is a comprehensive guide to understanding the evolution of historical study. The book delves into the origins of history as a field of study, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and examining the ways in which it has developed over time. Shotwell explores the various approaches to history that have emerged throughout history, from the classical era to the modern day, and discusses the key figures and movements that have shaped the discipline. The book covers a range of topics, including the role of historiography in shaping historical narratives, the impact of political and social forces on the study of history, and the ways in which technology has transformed the field. Shotwell also examines the challenges and controversies that have arisen in the study of history, such as debates over objectivity and bias, the role of interpretation in historical analysis, and the impact of postmodernism on historical scholarship. Overall, ""An Introduction to the History of History"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of history, providing a comprehensive overview of the discipline's history, methods, and controversies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1432636227
• ISBN 13: 9781432636227
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 352
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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