This is a study of the nature of historical enquiry and the writing of history. The subject aims to prepare students to undertake independent historical research.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2020.
HD/FL
Two sessions
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Available only to BA (Hons) students.
- The history of history - History, science and morality - Historians and their facts - Sources and discourses - Causation in history - Society and the individual - Knowledge and power - Objectivity and its limits - Varieties of history - Conclusion: what is history now?
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