History and Historians: A Historiographical Introduction Paperback - 2009
by Mark Gilderhus
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History and Historians
A Historiographical Introduction
Seventh Edition
Mark T. Gilderhus
This concise, best-selling volume presents a thorough and comprehensive overview of Western historical thinking from ancient times until the present. History and Historians surveys the main issues and problems in areas such as historiography, philosophy of history, and historical methodology. The book strives for a balanced coverage and attempts to make the subject accessible to readers at all levels. This revised seventh edition provides commentary on recent historiographical tendencies and trends, particularly in the areas of the cultural turn; subaltern studies; postcolonialism; "the weapons of the weak"; and the negotiation and distribution of power in human transactions over the whole spectrum of class, gender, and race. The bibliographies at the end of each chapter have been updated throughout.
MAIN TOPICS
Aims and Purposes
The Beginnings of Historical Consciousness
Historical Consciousness in the Modern Age
Philosophy of History: Speculative Approaches
Philosophy of History: Analytical Approaches
Professional History in Recent Times
Culture Wars, Postmodernism, and Other Issues
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- Title History and Historians: A Historiographical Introduction
- Author Mark Gilderhus
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: seven
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Pearson, Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Date 2009-02
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780205687534 / 0205687539
- Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
- Dimensions 7.8 x 5.4 x 0.4 in (19.81 x 13.72 x 1.02 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Historiography, History - Philosophy
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008051988
- Dewey Decimal Code 907.2
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