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Modernizing England's Past
By: Bentley, Michael
Published by: Cambridge University Press
What came before 'postmodernism' in historical studies? By thinking through the assumptions, methods and cast of mind of English historians writing between about 1870 and 1970, Michael Bentley reveals the intellectual world of the modernists and offers the first full analysis of English historiography in this crucial period.
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Price: $26.00
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Myth and Politics in Ancient Near Eastern Historiography
By: Liverani, Mario; Bahrani, Zainab (ed.); Van De Mieroop, Marc (ed.)
Published by: Equinox Publishing Ltd
Features essays that represent a selection of studies that make explicit use of anthropological and semiological tools in order to analyze important texts of historical nature from various regions of the Ancient Near East.
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Price: $28.45
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Narratives of a New Order
By: E. Freeman
Published by: Brepols Publishers
The author examines the classic genre for inventing a past, argueing that historical narratives of the English Cistercians helped define the characteristics of the new Cistercian monastic order as well as new political orders of twelfth- and thirteenth-century England.
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Price: $77.00
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On 'What Is History?'
By: Jenkins, Keith
Published by: Routledge
Jenkins provides a student introduction to contemporary historiographical debates. Through its radical critique of Carr and Elton, he embraces the postmodern-type approaches of thinkers such as Richard Rorty and Hayden White.
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Price: $33.95
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An Ottoman Tragedy
By: Piterberg, Gabriel
Published by: University of California Press
In the space of six years early in the seventeenth century, the Ottoman Empire underwent such turmoil and trauma--the assassination of the young ruler Osman II, the re-enthronement and subsequent abdication of his mad uncle Mustafa I, for a start--that a scholar pronounced the period's three-day-long dramatic climax "an Ottoman Tragedy.
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Price: $15.95
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Our Knowledge of the Past
By: Tucker, Aviezer
Published by: Cambridge University Press
How do historians, comparative linguists, biblical and textual critics and evolutionary biologists establish beliefs about the past? How do they know the past? This book presents a philosophical analysis of the disciplines that offer scientific knowledge of the past.
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Price: $64.00
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Palgrave Advances in World Histories
By: Hughes-Warrington, Marnie
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan
World histories vary widely in shape, structure, and range in space and time. In Palgrave Advances in World Histories, ten leading world historians examine the many forms of world history writing, offering an accessible, engaging and comprehensive overview of what it is and what world historians do. Author from Macquarie University, NSW.
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Price: $110.78
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Politics of the Past
By: Gathercole, P.; Lowenthal, D.
Published by: Routledge
An illuminating and provocative look at historical interpretation, which draws more on Africa, Afro-America, Australasia and Oceania than on Europe, the source of the traditionally dominant perspective in archaeology.
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Price: $57.99
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Presented Past
By: Stone, P. G.; Molyneaux, B. L.
Published by: Routledge
The Presented Past challenges the representation of the past as objective and argues rather that it is `constructed'. This book will interest teachers, archaeologists and cultural resource managers.
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Price: $215.00
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The Purpose of the Past
By: Wood, Gordon S.
Published by: The Penguin Group (USA)
Wood examines how the historian's craft has changed radically over the past 40 years. This work offers insight into what great historians do, how they can stumble, and what strains of thought have dominated the marketplace of ideas in historical scholarship.
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Price: $25.95
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