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That Noble Dream

The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession

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Focusing on the evolution of historical objectivity, this book explores the aspirations and challenges faced by American historians since the late nineteenth century. Peter Novick delves into unpublished correspondence and published works, providing a nuanced perspective on how historians have defined their roles and the principles guiding their practice. The narrative reveals the interplay between theoretical ideals and practical realities, offering a comprehensive account of the profession's development and the ongoing debate surrounding the writing of history.

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That Noble Dream, Peter Novick

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2006
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Titul
That Noble Dream
Podtitul
The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2006
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
664
ISBN13
9780521343282
Hodnotenie
3,9 z 5
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Focusing on the evolution of historical objectivity, this book explores the aspirations and challenges faced by American historians since the late nineteenth century. Peter Novick delves into unpublished correspondence and published works, providing a nuanced perspective on how historians have defined their roles and the principles guiding their practice. The narrative reveals the interplay between theoretical ideals and practical realities, offering a comprehensive account of the profession's development and the ongoing debate surrounding the writing of history.