Past Imperfect.
The past has never been more contentious, its interpreters never more publicly at war. Now a renowned historian provides an evocative examination of his profession, American style.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
PublicAffairs,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; acknowledgments; introduction Two-Faced History; part I Facts and Fictions; 1 The Rise of Consensus History; 2 Professions of History; 3 The New History and Its Promoters; 4 In the Eye of the Storm; part II Fraud; 5 Falsification: The Case of Michael Bellesiles; 6 Plagiarism: The Cases of Stephen Ambrose and Doris Kearns Goodwin; 7 Fabrication: The Case of Joseph Ellis; 8 History as "Fair Game"; Conclusion: The Future of the Past; notes; index; about the author.