Drawing together seminal texts from philosophers and historians, including Hayden White, David Carr and Frederick Olafson, this volume presents the great debate over the narrative character of history from the 1960s onwards.
The History and Narrative Reader combines theory with practice to offer a unique overview of this debate and illuminates the practical implications of these philosophical debates for the writing of history.
The editor's introduction offers a succinct survey of the subject to support readings which explore the role of narrative in:
An excellent book that any student of history and its practice will want on their bookshelf.
| ISBN: | 9780415232487 |
| Publication date: | 21st June 2001 |
| Author: | Geoffrey Roberts |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 416 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Readers in History |
| Genres: |
History: theory and methods |
Drawing together seminal texts from philosophers and historians, including Hayden White, David Carr and Frederick Olafson, this volume presents the great debate over the narrative character of history from the 1960s onwards.The History and Narrative Reader combines theory with practice to offer a unique overview of this debate and illuminates the practical implications of these philosophical debates for the writing of history.The editor's introduction offers a succinct survey of the subject to support readings which explore the role of narrative in: historical understanding human action linguistics and structure the practice of history. An excellent book that any student of history and its practice will want on their bookshelf.
The History and Narrative Reader features in the following genres: History: theory and methods
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The History and Narrative Reader was written by Geoffrey Roberts and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
The History and Narrative Reader has 416 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Readers in History series
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