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  • 'A NEW TYPE OF HISTORY'
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    'A NEW TYPE OF HISTORY'
    BEVERLEY SOUTHGATE
    Linking fiction with history and historical theory, 'A New Type of History': Fictional Proposals for dealing with the Past focuses on a selection of nineteenth- and twentieth-century novelists – Tolstoy, Proust, John Cowper Powys, Virginia Woolf, Wyndham Lewis, Penelope Lively, and James Hamilton-Paterson – who have criticized scientifically based history and proposed alternati...

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  • HISTORY MEETS FICTION
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    HISTORY MEETS FICTION
    BEVERLEY C. SOUTHGATE
    Is history factual, or just another form of fiction? Are there distinct boundaries between the two, or just extensive borderlands? How do novelists represent historians and history? The relationship between history and fiction has always been contentious and sometimes turbulent, not least because the two have traditionally been seen as mutually exclusive opposites. However, new...

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  • WHY BOTHER WITH HISTORY?
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    WHY BOTHER WITH HISTORY?
    BEVERLEY C. SOUTHGATE
    . Why Bother With History? argues for an increasingly important role for a revitalised historical study. Examining the motivations of past historians, the author rejects the ancient aspiration to a 'history for its own sake' and argues that historians' importance lies in their own adoption of a moral standpoint, from which a story of the past can be told, that facilitates the a...

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  • WHAT IS HISTORY FOR?
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    WHAT IS HISTORY FOR?
    BEVERLEY SOUTHGATE
    An experienced author of history and theory presents this examination of the purpose of history at a time when recent debates have rendered the question 'what is history for?' of utmost importance. Charting the development of historical studies and examining how history has been used, this study is exceptional in its focus on the future of the subject as well as its past. It is...

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  • POSTMODERNISM IN HISTORY
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    POSTMODERNISM IN HISTORY
    BEVERLEY SOUTHGATE
    This original and thought-provoking study looks at the context of postmodernist thought in general cultural terms as well as in relation to history. Postmodernism in History traces philosophical precursors of postmodernism and identifies the roots of current concerns. Beverley Southgate describes the core constituents of postmodernism and provides a lucid and profound analysis ...

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