Writing History: Theory and Practice Book

Designed to provide the material necessary for general courses in historiography, this extensive history thoughtfully analyzes the evolution of “traditional” approaches to the field, the challenge of the “linguistic turn,” and the contemporary perspectives that inform our current understandings. Stefan Berger is Professor of Modern German and Comparative European History at the University of Manchester, UK Heiko Feldner is Lecturer of Modern German History at Cardiff University, UK Kevin Passmore is Lecturer of History at Cardiff University, UK Designed to provide the material necessary for general courses in historiography, this extensive history thoughtfully analyzes the evolution of “traditional” approaches to the field, the challenge of the “linguistic turn,” and the contemporary perspectives that inform our current understandings. Designed to provide the material necessary for general courses in historiography, this extensive history thoughtfully analyzes the evolution of “traditional” approaches to the field, the challenge of the “linguistic turn,” and the contemporary perspectives that inform our current understandings. Read More