A crooked line : from cultural history to the history of society / Geoff Eley.

Eley brilliantly probes transformations in the historians' craft over the past four decades. I found A Crooked Line engrossing, insightful, and inspiring. --Lizabeth Cohen, author of A Consumers' Republic "A Crooked Line brilliantly captures the most significant shifts in the landscap...

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Main Author: Eley, Geoff, 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; I. BECOMING A HISTORIAN: A Personal Preface; II. OPTIMISM; III. DISAPPOINTMENT; IV. REFLECTIVENESS; V. DEFIANCE: History in the Present Tense; NOTES; INDEX.