Deconstructing history

Deconstructing history / by Alun Munslow.

Detailing both empiricist and deconstruction issues and considering the arguments of both schools, Munslow debates the position that not only is history defined as the textual product of historians but also that narrative may provide the textual model for the past itself. An examination of the chara...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munslow, Alun, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Subjects:
History > Methodology.
Historiography.
History > Philosophy.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Literature and history.
historiography.
HISTORY > Historiography.
Historiography
History > Methodology
History > Philosophy
Literature and history
Postmodernisme.
Geschiedfilosofie.
Deconstructie.
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Table of Contents:
  • The past in a changing present
  • History as reconstruction/construction
  • History as deconstruction
  • What is wrong with deconstructionist history?
  • What is wrong with reconstructionist/constructionist history?
  • Michel Foucault and history
  • Hayden White and deconstructionist history.

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