Historiography in the twentieth century : from scientific objectivity to the postmodern challenge, with a new epilogue by the author /
Intellectual historian Georg G. Iggers examines the profound changes in ideas about the nature of history and historiography. He faces the basic assumptions upon which historical research and writing have been based, and describes how the newly emerging social sciences transformed historiography fol...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English German |
| Published: |
Middletown, CT :
Wesleyan University Press,
2005.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | Intellectual historian Georg G. Iggers examines the profound changes in ideas about the nature of history and historiography. He faces the basic assumptions upon which historical research and writing have been based, and describes how the newly emerging social sciences transformed historiography following World War II. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | An expanded English version of: Geschichtswissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert. ©1993. Originially published: Hanover, NH : Wesleyan/University Press of New England, ©1997. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 198 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-188) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780819573797 0819573795 |
