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Postmodernism for Historians

Postmodernism for Historians

Callum G. Brown

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2004
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Historia
ISBN:
9780582506046
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This is the first dedicated primer on postmodernism for the History student. The book offers a step-by-step guide to postmodern theory, discusses how historians have used it in their research and writing, and assesses criticisms and ways of responding to them. Suitable for undergraduate courses in Postmodernism, Historical Theory and Historiography.

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