History Is a Contemporary Literature : : Manifesto for the Social Sciences / / Ivan Jablonka.
Ivan Jablonka’s History Is a Contemporary Literature offers highly innovative perspectives on the writing of history, the relationship between literature and the social sciences, and the way that both social-scientific inquiry and literary explorations contribute to our understanding of the world. J...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- The New Frontier
- Introduction
- Part I. The Great Divide
- 1. Historians, Orators, and Writers
- 2. The Novel, Father of History?
- 3. History as Science and “Literary Germs”
- 4. The Return of the Literary Repressed
- Part II. The Historical Way of Reasoning
- 5. What Is History?
- 6. Writers of History-as-Science
- 7. Approaches to Veridiction
- 8. Fictions of Method
- Part III. Literature and the Social Sciences
- 9. From Nonfiction to Literature-as-Truth
- 10. History, a Literature under Constraint?
- 11. The Research Text
- 12. On Scholarship of the Twenty-First Century
- Index