{"product_id":"narrative-and-history-theory-and-history-9781352002683","title":"Narrative and History Theory and History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALUN MUNSLOW is founding and UK Editor of Rethinking History: The Journal of Theory and Practice. He is Visiting Professor of History and Historical Theory at the University of Chichester, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis update has further enhanced what has always been a key text for specialist and non-specialist students of history. The structure and content, most especially the glossary, make it an essential read and I cannot recommend it too highly. * Dave Day, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK *\u003cbr\u003eNarrative and History provides an excellent introduction to some seminal debates in the study of the past. Updated to include sections on how the past is mediated in the contemporary world, it will be a valuable resource for students across a range of disciplines. * David Archibald, University of Glasgow, UK *\u003cbr\u003eAlun Munslow lucidly explains how the poetics of historical writing confers meanings on the past, rather than proclaims truths about it—showing, in other words, why it is through history's narrative mastery that the past becomes real in the reader’s imagination. * Benjamin Brown, University of Sydney, Australia *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements  Introduction  Narrating the Past  History as Content\/Story  Narrating and Narration  History as Expression  The Past, the Facts and History  Understanding [in] History  The Oar in Water  Conclusion  Glossary  Notes  Further Reading  Index.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885448933719,"sku":"9781352002683","price":24.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/narrative-and-history-theory-and-history-9781352002683","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}