| Description |
1 online resource (x, 324 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction : history limited -- Marxism and historical knowledge : Tony Bennett and the discursive turn -- Living in time but outside history, living in morality but outside ethics : Postmodernism and Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth -- Why bother with history? -- History, the referent and narrative : Reflections on postmodernism now / Perez Zagorin -- A postmodern reply to Perez Zagorin -- Rejoinder to a postmodernist / Perez Zagorin -- Response to a postmodernist : or, a historian's critique of postmodernist critiques of history / Michael C. Coleman -- Against the historical 'middle ground' : A reply to Michael Coleman -- On disobedient histories -- Modernist disavowals and postmodern reminders of the condition of history today : On Jean-François Lyotard -- Ethical responsibility and the historian : On the possible end of history 'of a certain kind' -- 'Once upon a time' : On history -- Postmodernity, the end of history, and Frank Ankersmit -- The end of the affair : On the irretrievable breakdown of history and ethics -- 'Nobody does it better' : Radical history and Hayden White -- Sande Cohen : On the verge of newness -- Cohen contra Ankersmit |
| Summary |
This collection presents the essential elements of the author's work on history and historiography |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
History -- Philosophy.
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Historiography.
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Postmodernism.
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History -- Methodology.
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historiography.
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Historiography
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History -- Methodology
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History -- Philosophy
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Postmodernism
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Geschichtstheorie
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Historiefilosofi.
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Historiografi.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2008050132 |
| ISBN |
1299067573 |
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9781299067578 |
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9781136029745 |
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1136029745 |
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