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A practical guide to studying history : skills and approaches / edited by Tracey Loughran.

Contributor(s): Loughran, Tracey [editor.].
Publisher: London, England, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, ©2017Description: xiii, 333 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472532268 (hardback); 9781472529985 (paperback).Subject(s): History -- Study and teaching | History -- Methodology | History -- Research | Historiography | Public history | HISTORY / Study & Teaching | HISTORY / GeneralAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Practical guide to studying historyDDC classification: 907.2 P88 2017 Other classification: HIS035000 | HIS000000
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- 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.
Introduction / Tracey Loughran pt. I. Framing histories -- Introduction : frameworks and perspectives / Tracey Loughran -- 1. Nations / Mark Williams -- 2. Periodization / Shaun Tougher -- 3. Comparative histories / Chiara Beccalossi -- 4. Biography / Toby Thacker -- 5. People's history / Martin Wright -- 6. Identities / Siobhan McGurk -- pt. II. The historian's craft -- Introduction / Tracey Loughran -- 7. Historical research / Garthine Walker -- 8. Evidence and interpretation / Kevin Passmore -- 9. Archives / Federica Ferlanti -- 10. Documents, editions and translations / Helen J. Nicholson -- 11. The good, the bad, and the ugly : sources for essays / Keir Waddington -- 12. Reading and writing history / Tracey Loughran -- pt. III. History in public -- Introduction / Tracey Loughran -- 13. History in schools / Lloyd Bowen -- 14. History and policy / Matthew Grant -- 15. Historical novels / Tracey Loughran -- 16. History and heritage / Stephanie Ward -- 17. Exhibiting history / Jane Hamlett -- 18. Taking history into the world / Dave Wyatt.
Summary: "An introduction to the fundamental skills and principles underpinning historical research and writing, and to the different contexts in which history is produced and consumed"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- 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.

Introduction / Tracey Loughran pt. I. Framing histories --
Introduction : frameworks and perspectives / Tracey Loughran --
1. Nations / Mark Williams --
2. Periodization / Shaun Tougher --
3. Comparative histories / Chiara Beccalossi --
4. Biography / Toby Thacker --
5. People's history / Martin Wright --
6. Identities / Siobhan McGurk --
pt. II. The historian's craft --
Introduction / Tracey Loughran --
7. Historical research / Garthine Walker --
8. Evidence and interpretation / Kevin Passmore --
9. Archives / Federica Ferlanti --
10. Documents, editions and translations / Helen J. Nicholson --
11. The good, the bad, and the ugly : sources for essays / Keir Waddington --
12. Reading and writing history / Tracey Loughran --
pt. III. History in public --
Introduction / Tracey Loughran --
13. History in schools / Lloyd Bowen --
14. History and policy / Matthew Grant --
15. Historical novels / Tracey Loughran --
16. History and heritage / Stephanie Ward --
17. Exhibiting history / Jane Hamlett --
18. Taking history into the world / Dave Wyatt.

"An introduction to the fundamental skills and principles underpinning historical research and writing, and to the different contexts in which history is produced and consumed"-- Provided by publisher.

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