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A Practical Guide to Studying History
Skills and Approaches
Taschenbuch von Tracey Loughran
Sprache: Englisch

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*** PROSE Award Winner (2018) in the Textbook/Humanities Category ***
A Practical Guide to Studying History
is the perfect guide for students embarking on degree-level study. The book:

- introduces students to the concepts of historical objectivity, frameworks and debate
- explains the differences in aims, methods and audiences for different types of history
- explores the relationship between the skills developed during a history undergraduate degree and the practice of professional history
- helps students develop the practical skills required to read historical writing critically, write good essays, and participate in historical debates
- includes study questions, further reading lists, text boxes, maps and illustrations

The book incorporates case studies taken from a range of regions and periods, reflecting the varied nature of historical study at university, and helps students to understand history, and to practice it successfully: it is an indispensable guide to studying history.
*** PROSE Award Winner (2018) in the Textbook/Humanities Category ***
A Practical Guide to Studying History
is the perfect guide for students embarking on degree-level study. The book:

- introduces students to the concepts of historical objectivity, frameworks and debate
- explains the differences in aims, methods and audiences for different types of history
- explores the relationship between the skills developed during a history undergraduate degree and the practice of professional history
- helps students develop the practical skills required to read historical writing critically, write good essays, and participate in historical debates
- includes study questions, further reading lists, text boxes, maps and illustrations

The book incorporates case studies taken from a range of regions and periods, reflecting the varied nature of historical study at university, and helps students to understand history, and to practice it successfully: it is an indispensable guide to studying history.
Über den Autor
Tracey Loughran is Professor of History at the University of Essex, UK. She is the author of Shell-Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain (2017).
Zusammenfassung
Uniquely integrates skills and case studies with philosophy of history and aspects of good practice
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Introduction - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)Part I: Framing Histories
Introduction: Frameworks and Perspectives - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
1. Nations - Mark Williams (Cardiff University, UK)
2. Periodization - Shaun Tougher (Cardiff University, UK)
3. Comparative Histories - Chiara Beccalossi (University of Lincoln, UK)
4. Biography - Toby Thacker (Cardiff University, UK)
5. People's History - Martin Wright (Cardiff University, UK)
6. Identities - Siobhan McGurk (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)Part II: The Historian's Craft
Introduction - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
7. Historical Research - Garthine Walker (Cardiff University, UK)
8. Evidence and Interpretation - Kevin Passmore (Cardiff University, UK)
9. Archives - Federica Ferlanti (Cardiff University, UK)
10. Documents, Editions and Translations - Helen J. Nicholson (Cardiff University, UK)
11. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Sources for Essays - Keir Waddington (Cardiff University, UK)
12. Reading and Writing History - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)Part III: History in Public
Introduction - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
13. History in Schools - Lloyd Bowen (Cardiff University, UK)
14. History and Policy - Matthew Grant (University of Essex, UK)
15. Historical Novels - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
16. History and Heritage - Stephanie Ward (Cardiff University, UK)
17. Exhibiting History - Jane Hamlett (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
18. Taking History into the World - Dave Wyatt (Cardiff University, UK)
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781472529985
ISBN-10: 1472529987
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: LOUGHRAN TRACEY
Redaktion: Loughran, Tracey
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 161 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Tracey Loughran
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.01.2017
Gewicht: 0,539 kg
Artikel-ID: 108179433
Über den Autor
Tracey Loughran is Professor of History at the University of Essex, UK. She is the author of Shell-Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain (2017).
Zusammenfassung
Uniquely integrates skills and case studies with philosophy of history and aspects of good practice
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Introduction - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)Part I: Framing Histories
Introduction: Frameworks and Perspectives - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
1. Nations - Mark Williams (Cardiff University, UK)
2. Periodization - Shaun Tougher (Cardiff University, UK)
3. Comparative Histories - Chiara Beccalossi (University of Lincoln, UK)
4. Biography - Toby Thacker (Cardiff University, UK)
5. People's History - Martin Wright (Cardiff University, UK)
6. Identities - Siobhan McGurk (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)Part II: The Historian's Craft
Introduction - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
7. Historical Research - Garthine Walker (Cardiff University, UK)
8. Evidence and Interpretation - Kevin Passmore (Cardiff University, UK)
9. Archives - Federica Ferlanti (Cardiff University, UK)
10. Documents, Editions and Translations - Helen J. Nicholson (Cardiff University, UK)
11. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Sources for Essays - Keir Waddington (Cardiff University, UK)
12. Reading and Writing History - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)Part III: History in Public
Introduction - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
13. History in Schools - Lloyd Bowen (Cardiff University, UK)
14. History and Policy - Matthew Grant (University of Essex, UK)
15. Historical Novels - Tracey Loughran (Cardiff University, UK)
16. History and Heritage - Stephanie Ward (Cardiff University, UK)
17. Exhibiting History - Jane Hamlett (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
18. Taking History into the World - Dave Wyatt (Cardiff University, UK)
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781472529985
ISBN-10: 1472529987
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: LOUGHRAN TRACEY
Redaktion: Loughran, Tracey
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 161 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Tracey Loughran
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.01.2017
Gewicht: 0,539 kg
Artikel-ID: 108179433
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