The Future of History
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven, Conn.; London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780300169560
Description: Reflects upon the discipline of history, claiming that the writing and teaching of history in higher education is in decline, and explores ways in which the future of the discipline can thrive.
Table of contents: title: Historianship; title: Problems for the profession; title: Appetite for history; title: Re-cognition of history as literature; title: History and the novel; title: Future of the profession; title: Tradition, inheritance, and imagination; title: Apologia