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Historians across Borders : Writing American History in a Global Age /

"In this stimulating and highly original study of the writing of American history, twenty-four scholars from eleven European countries explore the impact of writing history from abroad. Six distinguished scholars from around the world add their commentaries. Arguing that historical writing is c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barreyre, Nicolas, 1975- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface : location and history / Nicolas Barreyre, Michael Heale, Stephen Tuck, and Cecile Vidal
  • Watersheds in time and place : writing American history in Europe / Michael Heale, Sylvia Hilton, Halina Parafianowicz, Paul Schor, and Maurizio Vaudagna
  • Using the American past for the present : European historians and the politics of writing American history / Tibor Frank, Martin Klimke, and Stephen Tuck
  • Institutions, careers, and the many paths of U.S. history in Europe / Max Edling, Vincent Michelot, Jörg Nagler, Sandra Scanlon, and Irmina Wawrzyczek
  • Straggling intellectual worlds : positionality and the writing of American history / Nicolas Barreyre, Manfred Berg, and Simon Middleton
  • Writing American history from Europe : the elusive substance of the comparative approach / Susanna Delfino, and Marcus Gräser
  • Foreign relations in European perspectives : geopolitics and the writing of history / Hans Krabbendam, Pauline Peretz, Mario Del Pero, and Helle Porsdam
  • Location and the conceptualization of historical frameworks : "early American history" and its multiple reconfigurations in the US and in Europe / Trevor Burnard, and Cecile Vidal
  • Positionality, ambidexterity, and global frames / Thomas Bender
  • Reflections from Russia / Ivan Kurilla
  • Doing U.S. history abroad : a comparative perspective from Australia / Ian Tyrrell
  • Viewing American history from Japan : the potential of comparison / Natsuki Aruga
  • Not quite at home : writing American history in Denmark / David Nye
  • American history in the shadow of empire : a plea for marginality / François Furstenberg.