Binding: Paperback
Description: Demystifying the subject with clarity and verve History: An Introduction to Theory Method and Practice familiarizes the reader with the varied spectrum of historical approaches in a balanced comprehensive and engaging manner. Global in scope and covering a wide range of topics from the ancient and medieval worlds to the twenty - first century it explores historical perspectives not only from historiography itself but from related areas such as literature sociology geography and anthropology. Clearly written accessible and student - friendly this second edition is fully updated throughout to include: An increased spread of case studies from beyond Europe especially from American and imperial histories. New chapters on important and growing areas of historical inquiry such as environmental history and digital history Expanded sections on political cultural and social history More discussion of non - traditional forms of historical representation and knowledge like film fiction and video games. Accompanied by a new companion website (www. routledge. com/cw/claus) containing valuable supporting material for students and instructors such as discussion questions further reading and web links this book is an essential introduction for all students of historical theory and method.
Title: History An Introduction To Theory Method And Practice
Author(s): Marriott John (University Of Oxford Uk)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138923997
Pages: 498 Pages, 2 Tables, Black And White; 42 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 4/4/2017
Category: History: Theory & Methods