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Beschreibung
Starting with an examination of how historians work, this "Very Short Introduction" aims to explore history in a general, pithy, and accessible manner, rather than to delve into specific periods.
Starting with an examination of how historians work, this "Very Short Introduction" aims to explore history in a general, pithy, and accessible manner, rather than to delve into specific periods.
Über den Autor
John H. Arnold is Professor of History at Birkbeck, University of London, specializing in the medieval period and the philosophy of history. His publications include 'Nasty Histories: Medievalism and Horror' in History and Heritage: Consuming the Past in Contemporary Culture (ed. John Arnold, K. Davies, and S. Ditchfield).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of illustrations

  • 1. Questions about murder and history

  • 2. From the tails of dolphins to the tower of politics

  • 3. 'How it really was': truth, archives, and the love of old things

  • 4. Voices and silences

  • 5. Journeys of a thousand miles

  • The killing of cats; or, is the past a foreign country?

  • 7. The telling of truth

  • References

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Very Short Introductions
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780192853523
ISBN-10: 019285352X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Arnold, John H.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Very Short Introductions
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 175 x 113 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: John H. Arnold
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.02.2000
Gewicht: 0,143 kg
Artikel-ID: 106557946

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