This book explains some of the psychological processes that go into narrative construction and why it is that we have so much variability of historical accounts about a single historical event. A central focus of this book is how historians go from having unconnected units of data to having a cohere
Imprisoned by History: Aspects of Historicized Life (Routledge Approaches to History)
โ Scribed by Martin L. Davies
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 274
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Shaking the respect for history? --
Imprisoned by history --
The historical unconscious --
History: a self-centred science --
History: deception as cultural practice.
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