History is a contemporary literature : manifesto for the social sciences /
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Cornell University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ithaca, New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English French |
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Item Description: | "Originally published under the title L'histoire est une littérature contemporaine : Manifeste pour les sciences sociales, by Ivan Jablonka. © Éditions du Seuil, 2014."--Title page verso. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 277 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781501709876 1501709879 |
Index Number: | H61 |
CLC: | C3 |
Call Number: | C3/J118 |
Contents: | The new frontier : preface to the Cornell edition -- Introduction -- Part I. The great divide. Historians, orators, and writers -- The novel, father of history? -- History as science and "literary germs" -- The return of the literary repressed -- Part II. The historical way of reasoning. What is history? -- Writers of history-as-science -- Approaches to veridiction -- Fictions of method -- Part III. Literature and the social sciences. From nonfiction to literature-as-truth -- History, a literature under constraint? -- The research text -- On scholarship of the twenty-first century. |