| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 200 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
| Description |
data file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Historical Knowledge approaches the topic of historical knowledge in depth and from various angles. It seeks to offer theoretical and methodological building blocks for the use of anyone pursuing historical research. This book brings novel insights into classic and topical issues currently under debate: the importance of theory in historical thinking, the dialectic of "text" and "annotation", the actor and observer levels, the relationship between the general and the individual, the issue of ... |
| Contents |
On historical writing and evidence -- The method of clues and history theory -- The silences of the archives, the renown of the story -- Our words, and theirs : a reflection on the historian's craft, today -- Microhistory and the recovery of complexity -- Revisiting microhistory from the perspective of comparisons -- Source pluralism as a method of historical research. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Historiography.
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Historiography. |
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History -- Methodology.
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History -- Methodology. |
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Knowledge, Theory of. |
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epistemology. |
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History. |
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Historiography. |
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HISTORY -- Historiography. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Fellman, Susanna.
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Rahikainen, Marjatta.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Historical knowledge. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012 9781443834513 (DLC) 2012379721 (OCoLC)774499253 |
| ISBN |
9781443834841 (electronic book) |
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144383484X (electronic book) |
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9781443834513 |
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1443834513 |
| Standard No. |
9786613580887 |
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