The Oxford History of Historical Writing: Volume 5: Historical Writing Since 1945

The Oxford History of Historical Writing: Volume 5: Historical Writing Since 1945
ISBN-10
0199225990
ISBN-13
9780199225996
Series
The Oxford History of Historical Writing
Category
History
Pages
718
Language
English
Published
2011-05-05
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Ian Hesketh, Andrew Feldherr, Daniel Woolf

Description

Volume 5 offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally since 1945. Divided into two parts, part one selects and surveys theoretical and interdisciplinary approaches to history, and part two examines select national and regional historiographies throughout the world.

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