Description |
viii, 224 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Purpose. -- 2. Research. -- 3. Writing. -- 4. Teaching |
Summary |
G.R. Elton's work is a wide-ranging introduction to the practice of history for students and general readers. It sets out Elton's experience in the study, writing and teaching of history. The author perceived the work as a manifesto, an explanation of his faith and practice of the subject |
Analysis |
History Philosophy |
Notes |
Previous ed.: Sydney: Sydney University; London: Methuen, 1984 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Historiography.
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History -- Methodology.
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Author |
Evans, Richard J.
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ISBN |
0631229795 alkaline paper |
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0631229809 pb. alkaline paper |
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