Writing Medieval History

by Nancy Partner

Book Overview

In recent times postmodernism has influenced all areas of the humanistic disciplines, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about the meaning of historical evidence and our ability to read and interpret it. Medievalists have been notably present in these debates, bringing 'the linguistic turn' to medieval sources and renewing a traditional field with non-traditional subjects and approaches.

Writing Medieval History surveys those aspects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340808462
• ISBN13: 9780340808467
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"