Edward Hallett Carr
Paperback | Pages: 162 pages Rating: 3.9 | 2716 Users | 176 Reviews
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| Title | : | Kas yra istorija? |
| Author | : | Edward Hallett Carr |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Deluxe Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 162 pages |
| Published | : | 1999 by VAGA (first published 1961) |
| Categories | : | History. Nonfiction. Philosophy |
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Parodyti taip, kaip buvo iš tiesų." Šitaip nusakęs tikrąjį istoriko tikslą Rankė pažadino deginančią objektyvumo aistrą vėlesnėms istorikų kartoms. Bet kas pasakys, kaip viskas buvo iš tikrųjų? Formuluodamas šiuolaikinį atsakymą į klausimą Kas yra istorija? profesorius Carras parodo, kad istorijos „faktai" yra tie, kuriuos pasirinko istorikai. Rubikoną peržengė milijonai žmoniję, bet istorikai teigia, kad tik Cezario persikėlimas buvo reikšmingas. Visi istorijos faktai yra interpretatyvinio istorikų pasirinkimo, nulemto jų epochos matų, rezultatas..Present Books Concering Kas yra istorija?
| Original Title: | What is History? ISBN13 9785415014149 |
| Edition Language: | Lithuanian |
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Ratings: 3.9 From 2716 Users | 176 ReviewsPiece Appertaining To Books Kas yra istorija?
this is brilliant and should be required reading for all history students
A great work of philosophy of history which discusses how and why history can never be an objective set of facts strung together by a historian. The historian is influenced by their society and in choosing their thesis show us what they feel is important, what they feel must be remembered. The author traces the journey of history from the era of scientific general laws to the rise of conservatism and a mass predilection among historians in the western world to not rock the boat, and ends with a
forgot to add: this was my u survey history text. the professor who taught it ran for election as a communist...
Believe it or not, this book is a best seller. To date, it has sold nearly one quarter of a million copies. What is History? is over 50 years old and is still indispensable reading for historians, history students and anyone with more than a passing interest in history. Despite his landmark history of the Soviet Union, this short work dominated E.H. Carrs entry in Fifty Key Thinkers on History (Marnie Hughes-Warrington, Routledge, 2000).The book is essentially the transcripts of a series of
I am not sure how I am going to be able to review this, albeit short (52 pages out of 177 contain EH Carrs lecture - the rest being several prefaces, notes and an index) and quite heavy take on the stated subject. I had to read this many years ago when I was studying and did not get on that well with it then - and being a glutton for punishment that I am, I thought I would re-read it and may just appreciate it. Wrong. It is not that academic, EH Carr writes well, but it is heavy and again I was
This is a masterful study of the questions historians ask themselves--and readers of history should ask themselves--about the nature of the writing of history. Is history a bunch of objective facts just put down by a disinterested bean-counter called an historian? Or is it a study of the past with the goal of shedding light on the present? Is it a 'tale of the victors', as the losers in history are usually obliterated? Is it cause and effect? Is there a Spirit of History, a World Spirit a la
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