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Title New perspectives on historical writing / edited by Peter Burke
Edition Second edition
Published University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001

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 MELB  901 Bur/Npo 2001  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  901 Bur/Npo 2001  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 306 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Overture. The new history: its past and its future / Peter Burke -- History from below / Jim Sharpe -- Women's history / Joan W. Scott -- Overseas history / Henk Wesseling -- On microhistory / Giovanni Levi -- Oral history / Gwyn Prins -- History of reading / Robert Darnton -- Visual history / Ivan Gaskell -- History of political thought / Richard Tuck -- History of the body reconsidered / Roy Porter -- Environmental history / Richard H. Grove -- History of events and the revival of narrative / Peter Burke
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Historiography.
History -- Methodology.
History -- Research.
Author Burke, Peter, 1937-
LC no. 00064976
ISBN 0271021160 (alk. paper)
0271021179 (paperback: alk. paper)
0745624278 (alk. paper)
0745624286 (paperback: alk. paper)