{"product_id":"the-houses-of-history-a-criticial-reader-in-twentieth-century-history-and-theory-9780814731277","title":"The Houses of History: A Criticial Reader in Twentieth-Century History and Theory","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive introduction to the twelve most influential schools of thought in the study of history\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery piece of historical writing has a theoretical basis on which evidence is selected, filtered, and understood. This is as true of scientific empiricism as it is of poststructualism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Houses of History\u003c\/b\u003e provides a comprehensive introduction to the twelve schools of thought which have had the greatest influence on the study of history in the twentieth century. Ranging from Empiricism to Postcolonialism, Marxism to the Ethnohistorians, each chapter begins with an introduction to the particular school, the main protagonists, the critics, and is followed by a useful section of further readings. From the classic, such as G. R. Elton's \"England Under the Tudors\" and E. P. Thompson's \"The Making of the English Working Class,\" to the recent, such as Henrietta Whiteman's \"White Buffalo Woman\" and Judith Walkowitz's \"City of Dreadful Delight,\" the diverse selections collected here bring together the leading historians and theorists of the century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Comprehensive and accessible to undergraduates, \u003cb\u003eThe Houses of History \u003c\/b\u003eis ideally suited to classroom use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anna Green\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.40w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814731277\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreen, Anna:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eAnna Green \u003c\/b\u003eis Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTroup, Kathleen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eKathleen Troup\u003c\/b\u003e is Lecturer in History at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New York University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42806611542131,"sku":"9.78081E+12","price":57.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_11945cde-f722-4c93-ace6-1a702c79eee3.jpg?v=1738238133","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-houses-of-history-a-criticial-reader-in-twentieth-century-history-and-theory-9780814731277","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}