Why history? : a history /

What is the point of history? Why has the study of the past been so important for so long? 'Why History? A History' contemplates two and a half thousand years of historianship to establish how very different thinkers in diverse contexts have conceived their activities, and to illustrate th...

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Main Author:	Bloxham, Donald (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Historiography. History > Philosophy.