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The Pursuit of History

The Pursuit of History

5th Edition

John Tosh

Paperback, Dec 2009
ISBN13: 9780582894129
ISBN10: 0582894123
“An excellent introduction to methodology in history which will be read with advantage by historians at any stage of their development.”History“Can easily...
History

History

An Introduction to Theory, Method, and Practice

Peter Claus, John Marriott

Paperback, Feb 2012
ISBN13: 9781405812542
ISBN10: 1405812540
Why should history students care about theory? What relevance does it have to the "proper" role of the historian?...
History on Film/Film on History
History on Film/Film on History demonstrates how films can be analyzed as historical sources. It offers undergraduates an introduction to some of the first issues involved with studying hist...
Global History of Modern Historiography, A
So far histories of historiography have concentrated almost exclusively on the West. This is the first book to offer a history of modern historiography from a global perspective. Tracing the...
Historians on History

Historians on History

2nd Edition

John Tosh

Paperback, Oct 2008
ISBN13: 9781405801683
ISBN10: 1405801689
John Tosh’s classic reader brings together some of the key writings of major historians of the last half century. This new edition has been carefully revised to take account of the latest t...
Historical Research

Historical Research

A Guide for Writers of Dissertations, Theses, Articles and Books

W. H. McDowell

Paperback, Mar 2002
ISBN13: 9780582294592
ISBN10: 0582294592
Appropriate for undergraduate history students researching and writing dissertations, and postgraduate research students. This is the first practical guide to cover the various stages of a histor...
Modernism

Modernism

2nd Edition

Robin Walz

Paperback, Nov 2012
ISBN13: 9781408264492
ISBN10: 1408264498
Robin Walz’s updated Modernism, now part of the Seminar Studies series, has been updated to include significant primary source material and features to make it more accessible f...
Postmodernism for Historians
This is the first dedicated primer on postmodernism for the History student. The book offers a step-by-step guide to postmodern theory, discusses how historians have used it in their research...