On the Writing of History
Author:   Charles Oman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138188228


Pages:   318
Publication Date:   07 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Charles Oman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.760kg
ISBN:  

9781138188228


ISBN 10:   1138188220
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   07 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. What is History? 2. On Sources and Evidence 3. On the Testing of Authorities: Chronicles and Narrative Histories 4. On the Testing of Authorities: Autobiographies, Biographies, Memoirs, Letters, etc 5. Of Historical Perspective in General 6. Of Historical Perspective – The Pessimists and the Optimists 7. Of Historical Perspective – Concerning Cataclysms, Political and Moral 8. Of Individuals and ‘Processes’ in History 9. A Plea for Military History 10. On History as a Hindrance, and Poisonous History 11. Concerning Researchers and Research 12. History at Oxford 13. Some Humours of History 14. On General Lessons and Morals

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