Studying History - Professor Jeremy Black, Donald M. MacRaild

Studying History

Buch | Softcover
260 Seiten
2009 | 3rd Revised edition
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-4039-8734-1 (ISBN)
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The third edition of this best-selling book has been thoroughly revised to reflect the changing nature of the discipline. With advice on writing essays and dissertations and preparing for exams, the skills section has also been expanded to include group work and oral presentations, and deals with using the Internet for assignments.
The third edition of this best-selling book has been thoroughly revised to reflect the changing nature of the discipline. New forms of history are included in the text, including popular and TV histories. Illustrative matter from more up-to-date works now sit alongside a broader discussion of postmodernism and the balance of canonical historians has now been readdressed to reflect current trends. With advice on writing essays and dissertations and preparing for exams, the skills section has also been expanded to include group work and oral presentations, and deals with using the Internet for assignments. Collectively then, this book remains a must for any student embarking on the exciting adventure that is studying history.

JEREMY BLACK is Professor at the University of Exeter, UK. He is the author of thirty books, including Maps and History and War and the World 1450-2000. DONALD M. MACRAILD is Professor of History at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK. His publications include Social History and Social Theory and Nineteenth Century Britain.

General Editors' Preface Authors' Preface PART I The Scope of History Varieties of History (i): 'Traditional History' Varieties of History (ii): 'The New History' PART II Approaches to History: Sources, Methods and Historians Theories and Concepts PART III Studying History Writing History (i): the Essay Writing History (ii): the Dissertation History Exams Afterword Suggestions for Further Reading Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.2.2009
Reihe/Serie Palgrave Study Skills
Verlagsort Gordonsville
Sprache englisch
Maße 139 x 217 mm
Gewicht 345 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
ISBN-10 1-4039-8734-3 / 1403987343
ISBN-13 978-1-4039-8734-1 / 9781403987341
Zustand Neuware
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