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History: theory & methods

Paperback. Rhetoric and the writing of history provides an analytical overview of the vast range of historiography which was produced in western Europe between c.400 and c.1500 and argues that its sophistication and complexity provides a much-needed perspective on more modern debates over the relationship between history and literary theory. Series: Historical Approaches. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070310
ISBN
9780719070310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.25

Hardback. Translator(s): DeBevoise, Malcolm. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3J; HBAH; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173001
ISBN
9780231173001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. "This is an important book that fills an important niche: a careful and comprehensive report to the field on the development and possibilities of online history."-Stephen Brier, Associate Provost and Dean for Interdisciplinary Studies, Graduate Center, CUNY Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 illus. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
7/31/05
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219234
ISBN
9780812219234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. This volume tells the true story of a historian's lifetime struggle to reveal the truth about crucial aspects of World War II and other international confrontations of the 20th century. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBAH; HBG; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357104
ISBN
9781900357104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.84

Paperback. A translation of Fernand Braudel's "Ecrits sur l'histoire", published in 1969. The main themes of the work include: the importance of a "rapprochement" between history and the social sciences; the inseparability of study of past and present; and the dubious value of the narrative techniques. Translator(s): Matthews, Sarah. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071510
ISBN
9780226071510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today's global world and how it should be written. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 208 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393351170
ISBN
9780393351170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Number of pages
536
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029678
ISBN
9780268029678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.46

Paperback. Provides a solution to the problem of how to introduce students to Hegel in a survey course in the history of Western philosophy. Translator(s): Rauch, Leo. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200562
ISBN
9780872200562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138653337
ISBN
9781138653337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.46

Paperback. Why are we interested in history at all? Why do we feel the need to distinguish between past and present? In this book, the author argues that the past originates from an experience of rupture separating past and present, for example the rupture with Europe's past that was effected by the French and the Industrial Revolutions. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749367
ISBN
9780804749367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Great works of history have so often had at their heart a wish to sift people in ways that have been profoundly damaging and provided intellectual justification for terrible political decisions. This title presents an agonised attempt to understand how so much of the writing of history has been driven by a fatal desire to dramatize differences. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036908
ISBN
9780141036908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HR; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0002-
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226981536
ISBN
9780226981536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138923997
ISBN
9781138923997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.83

Paperback. Since ancient times, the pundits have lamented young people's lack of historical knowledge and warned that ignorance of the past surely condemns humanity to repeating its mistakes. This book demolishes the conventional notion that there is one true history and one best way to teach it. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 b&w illustrations, 3 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBA; JMR; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Critical Perspectives On The Past
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398565
ISBN
9781566398565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. The secret of the process by which consciousness invests history with meaning resides in "the content of the form,in the way our narrative capacities transform the present into a fulfillment of a past from which we would wish to have descended. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801841156
ISBN
9780801841156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016071
ISBN
9780674016071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. The writing of history aims to satisfy the demands of rational and scientific inquiry, but also has a literary and aesthetic aspect. This book aims to identify and to explore the juste milieu between the literary approach to historical writing and the narrowmindedness of empiricists. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739801
ISBN
9780804739801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.99

paperback. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
New edition
SKU
KRF0005325
ISBN
9780349109442
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 2: Collingwood. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845614
ISBN
9780907845614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.32

Paperback. Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. This book traces discourses about and representations of ruins from a contextualized perspective. Editor(s): Hell, Julia; Schonle, Andreas. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 528 pages, 83 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 740. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. 520 pages, 83 illustrations. Editor(s): Hell, Julia; Schonle, Andreas. Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. This book traces discourses about and representations of ruins from a contextualized perspective. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight: 762.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344742
ISBN
9780822344742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.81

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