The crisis from within : historians, theory, and the humanities / by Nigel A. Raab.

In The Crisis from Within, Nigel Raab examines analytic problems which emerge when philosophical and literary theories are introduced in historical analysis. By drawing from a vast range of historical works, it highlights dangers inherent to using theory.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Raab, Nigel A., 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical origins of the interdisciplinary approach
  • Historians and their own models
  • Knowledge and its theoretical place in a historical discussion
  • Discourse as another form of knowledge
  • Memory and history
  • Imagining the subjective and inventing the objective
  • Civil society and the historian
  • Conclusion.