The New History and the Old
| Author | : Gertrude Himmelfarb |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674013840 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674013841 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (841 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The New History and the Old by : Gertrude Himmelfarb
Download or read book The New History and the Old written by Gertrude Himmelfarb and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For this updated edition of her acclaimed work on historians and historiography, Himmelfarb adds four new essays. In examining the effects of postmodernism, the illusions of cosmopolitanism, A. J. P. Taylor and revisionism, and Fukuyama's "end of history," Himmelfarb enriches her exploration of the ways historians make sense of the past.
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