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Historical knowledge : in quest of theory, method and evidence /

Historical Knowledge approaches the topic of historical knowledge in depth and from various angles. It seeks to offer theoretical and methodological building blocks for the use of anyone pursuing historical research. This book brings novel insights into classic and topical issues currently under deb...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Fellman, Susanna, Rahikainen, Marjatta
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • On historical writing and evidence
  • The method of clues and history theory
  • The silences of the archives, the renown of the story
  • Our words, and theirs : a reflection on the historian's craft, today
  • Microhistory and the recovery of complexity
  • Revisiting microhistory from the perspective of comparisons
  • Source pluralism as a method of historical research.