Cargando…

Historiography in the twentieth century : from scientific objectivity to the postmodern challenge, with a new epilogue by the author /

Intellectual historian Georg G. Iggers examines the profound changes in ideas about the nature of history and historiography. He faces the basic assumptions upon which historical research and writing have been based, and describes how the newly emerging social sciences transformed historiography fol...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Iggers, Georg G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, 2005.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Intellectual historian Georg G. Iggers examines the profound changes in ideas about the nature of history and historiography. He faces the basic assumptions upon which historical research and writing have been based, and describes how the newly emerging social sciences transformed historiography following World War II.
Notas:An expanded English version of: Geschichtswissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert. ©1993.
Originially published: Hanover, NH : Wesleyan/University Press of New England, ©1997.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 198 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-188) and index.
ISBN:9780819573797
0819573795