Screen LibraryKey issues in historical theory /
"An introduction to the field of historical theory, incorporating examples from novels, paintings, music, and political debates and using text boxes to provide focus on key topics"--
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | New York ; London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
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English Dutch |
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| Summary: |
"An introduction to the field of historical theory, incorporating examples from novels, paintings, music, and political debates and using text boxes to provide focus on key topics"-- |
| Item Description: | "The present book is an adapted and improved version of the Dutch original (especially chapter 1 has been thoroughly revised)." |
| Carrier Form: | xvi, 159 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138802735 1138802735 9781138802728 1138802727 1315720604 9781315720609 |
| Index Number: | D16 |
| CLC: | K0 |
| Call Number: | K0/P324 |
| Contents: | What is historical theory? -- What is the past? -- Relations with the past -- The material relation : rooted in the past -- The aesthetic relation : historical narratives -- The political relation : making history -- The epistemic relation (I) : historical hypotheses -- The epistemic relation (II) : historical explanations -- The epistemic relation (III) : truth and plausibility -- The moral relation : lessons from the past -- Relations management : the ethics of historical scholarship. |