A History of History

by Alun Munslow

Book Overview

In a provocative analysis of European and American historical thinking and practice since the early 18th century, A History of History confronts several basic assumptions about the nature of history. Among these are the concept of historical realism, the belief in representationalism and the idea that the past possesses its own narrative. What is offered in this book is a far-reaching and fundamental rethinking of realist and representationalist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415677157
• ISBN13: 9780415677158
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"