Modernizing England's Past: English Historiography in the Age of Modernism, 1870-1970
(Part of the The Wiles Lectures Series)
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What came before 'postmodernism' in historical studies? By thinking through the assumptions, methods and cast of mind of English historians writing between about 1870 and 1970, this book reveals the intellectual world of the modernists and offers a full analysis of English historiography in this crucial period. Modernist historiography set itself the objective of going beyond the colourful narratives of 'whigs' and 'popularizers' in order to establish...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521602661
ISBN13:9780521602662
Release Date:February 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:254 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 8.9"
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