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What is microhistory /

This unique and detailed analysis provides the first accessible and comprehensive introduction to the origins, development, methodology of microhistory - one of the most significant innovations in historical scholarship to have emerged in the last few decades. The introduction guides the reader thro...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sigurður G. Magnússon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Taylor & Francis, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; What is Microhistory?; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; PART I; Introduction: Against simple truths; 1 Italian microhistory; 2 Under the impact of microstoria: The French and German perspective; 3 Microhistory in a broader sense: The Anglo-Saxon landscape; 4 The periphery and the new millennium: Answers and new questions; PART II; 5 The doctor's tale: The living and the dead; 6 Refashioning a famous French peasant; 7 New and old theoretical issues: Criticisms of microhistory; 8 A West Side story, and the one who gets to write it.
  • 9 Postscript: To step into the same stream twiceBibliography; Index.