Small worlds : method, meaning, and narrative in microhistory /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brooks, James, 1955-, DeCorse, Christopher R., Walton, John, 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Fe, N.M. : School for Advanced Research Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Lived hegemonies and biographical fragments : microsteps toward a counterhistory of the Spanish transition from dictatorship to democracy / Richard Maddox
  • The hidden weight of the past : a microhistory of a failed social movement / Kathleen Blee
  • To write liberation : time, history, and hope in Yucatán / Paul K. Eiss
  • Varied pasts : history, oral tradition, and archaeology on the Mina Coast / Christopher R. N. DeCorse
  • Arson, social control, and popular justice in the American West : the uses of microhistory / John Walton
  • The floating island : anachronism and paradox in the lost colony / Michael Harkin
  • Biography as microhistory, photography as microhistory : documentary photographer Dorothea Lange as subject and agent of microhistory / Linda Gordon
  • "Above vulgar economy" : the intersection of historical archaeology and microhistory in writing archaeological biographies of two New England merchants / Mary C. Beaudry
  • What influences official information? : exploring aggregate microhistories of the Catasto of 1427 / Rebecca Jean Emigh
  • Anomalies, clues, and neglected transcripts : microhistory and representations of the Cuban sugar frontier, 1820-1860 / Dale Tomich
  • Seductions and betrayals : la frontera gauchesque, Argentine nationalism, and the predicaments of hybridity / James F. Brooks
  • Oral traditions and material things : constructing histories of native people in colonial settings / Kent G. Lightfoot.