Theoretical Perspectives on Historians' Autobiographies: From Documentation to Intervention

by Jaume Aurell

Book Overview

E. H. Carr wrote, "study the historian before you begin to study the facts." This book approaches the life, work, ideas, debates, and the context of key 20th- and 21st-century historians through an analysis of their life writing projects viewed as historiographical sources. Merging literary studies on autobiography with theories of history, it provides a systematic and detailed analysis of the autobiographies of the most outstanding historians,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367872897
• ISBN13: 9780367872892
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"