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Showing 1 - 11 of 11 results for “alun munslow”
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  • The New History

    by Alun Munslow ...
    Series series History: Concepts,Theories and Practice
    The notion of 'history' has always been one strenuously debated by both academics and the wider population. This deeply provocative re-thinking of our engagement with the past by one of the world's leading post-modern historians takes that debate one step further.Alun Munslow re-assesses history in the light of post-modernism and other intellectual challenges which have questioned the primacy of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Narrative and History

    by Alun Munslow ...
    Series series Theory and History
    Based on the assumption that reality, reference and representation work together, this introductory textbook explains and illustrates the various ways in which historians write the past as history. For the first time, the full range of leading narrative theorists such as Paul Ricoeur, Hayden White, Frank Ankersmit, Seymour Chatman and Gérard Genette have been brought together to explain the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Discourse and Culture

    The Creation of America, 1870-1920

    by Alun Munslow ...
    Written history is literary artifact: taking this as its starting point, Discourse and Culture argues that the Foucauldian concept of the shifting scale of linguistic and historic values must be the central focus for a new interpretation of American culture and ideology. Six major American historical figures are evaluated as products of the conflict between subordinate and dominant influences in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Future of History

    by Alun Munslow ...
    In this radical reassessment, Alun Munslow challenges conventional notions of history and offers a new vision of historical thinking and practice. Deploying a range of concepts such as scepticism, aesthetics, ethics, standpoint, irony, authorship and a new understanding of truth, The Future of History examines history as a form of knowledge in itself, arguing that in the future the multiple forms ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Deconstructing History

    by Alun Munslow ...
    In Deconstructing History, Alun Munslow examines history in the postmodern age. He provides an introduction to the debates and issues of postmodernist history. He also surveys the latest research into the relationship between the past, history and historical practice as well as forwarding his own challenging theories.The book discusses issues of both empiricist and deconstruction positions and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Historical Studies

    by Alun Munslow ...
    Series series Routledge Companions to History
    The Routledge Companion to Historical Studies provides a much-needed critical introduction to the major historians and philosophers together with the central issues, ideas and theories which have prompted the rethinking of history that has gathered pace since the 1990s.With twenty-nine new entries, and many that have been substantially updated, key concepts for the new history are examined through ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Experiments in Rethinking History

    Edited by Alun Munslow, Robert A. Rosenstone ...
    From two of the world’s leading postmodern historians, this thoroughly original collection of articles allows students and researchers to understand and learn important new ways of thinking and writing about the past.This book includes a thorough two-part introduction on theory and practice as well as introductory material in each section that allows the reader to fully engage with the theoretical ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A History of History

    by Alun Munslow ...
    In a provocative analysis of European and American historical thinking and practice since the early 18th century, A History of History confronts several basic assumptions about the nature of history. Among these are the concept of historical realism, the belief in representationalism and the idea that the past possesses its own narrative. What is offered in this book is a far-reaching and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Authoring the Past

    Writing and Rethinking History

    Edited by Alun Munslow ...
    Please explain why you think about and write history as you do?Collecting together the responses to this question from 15 of the world’s foremost historians and theorists, Authoring the Past represents a powerful reflection on and intervention in the historiographical field.Edited by Alun Munslow and presented in concise digestible essays, the collection covers a broad range of contemporary ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Manifestos for History

    Edited by Sue Morgan, Keith Jenkins, Alun Munslow ...
    Written by some of the world’s leading historians and theorists of history, Manifestos for History draws together a series of manifestos that address the question of what kinds of histories we ought to be considering and making in and for the twenty-first century. With a foreword by Joanna Bourke and an afterword by Hayden White, these manifestos – critical, innovative, reflexive, inspirational – ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Aesthetics of History

    by Alun Munslow ...
    Series series Routledge Approaches to History
    This book offers an understanding and analysis of the aesthetics of historying through the specific concepts and process of the fabricated, factitious, factional, factious, factitive, factive, factualist, fictitious, fictive and the figurative. These concepts create the(ir) connection(s) between "the past" and ‘history" hitherto rethink the nature of "the historical past." There are many different ... Read more

    $61.99 USD