Beyond the Great Story: History as Text and Discourse

by Robert F. Berkhofer Jr.

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What legitimate form can history take when faced by the severe challenges issued in recent years by literary, rhetorical, multiculturalist, and feminist theories? That is the question considered in this long-awaited and pathbreaking book. Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr., addresses the essential practical concern of contemporary historians; he offers a way actually to go about reading and writing histories in light of the many contesting theories.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674069080

ISBN13:9780674069084

Release Date:September 1997

Publisher:Belknap Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Americas Classics Historical Study & Educational Resources Historiography History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences World

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