Recent themes on historians and the public : historians in conversation /


edited by Donald A. Yerxa.
Bok Engelsk 2009
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Columbia, S.C. : : University of South Carolina Press, , c2009.
Omfang
viii, 142 p. ;
Opplysninger
A collection of essays, forums, and interviews originally appearing in Historically speaking.. - Introduction: Historians' audiences / Donald A. Yerxa -- pt. 1. On historians -- The World War II generation of historians / William Palmer -- History's past and present / Ellen Fitzpatrick -- The historian as VIP / Daniel Snowman -- Historians and the public : premature obituaries, abiding laments / Eric Arnesen -- pt. 2. On the American historical profession in the twenty-first century -- The future of the profession / Bruce Kuklick -- Ain't it awful? You bet. It always is / Leo P. Ribuffo -- Comment on Kuklick / Marc Trachtenberg -- pt. 3. On writing history for the general public -- The perils and pleasures of going "popular"; or, My life as a loser / Maureen Ogle -- Practicing history without a license / Adam Hochschild -- Response to Hochschild / H.W. Brands -- Response to Hochschild / John Demos -- Response to Hochschild / Joseph J. Ellis -- Response to Hochschild / John Ferling -- Response to Hochschild / Felipe Fernandez-Armesto -- Response to Hochschild / Thomas Fleming -- Response to Hochschild : a correspondence / James Goodman and Louis P. Masur -- Response to Hochschild / John Lukacs -- Response to Hochschild / Joyce Lee Malcolm -- Response to Hochschild / Wilfred M. McClay -- Response to Hochschild / Greg Neale -- Response to Hochschild / Joyce Seltzer -- Response to Hochschild / Barry Strauss -- Response to Hochschild / Derek Wilson -- Response to Hochschild / John Wilson -- Response to Hochschild / Jay Winik -- A reply / Adam Hochschild.
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
1570038333 (cloth : alk. paper). - 1570038341 (pbk. : alk. paper). - 9781570038334 (cloth : alk. paper). - 9781570038341 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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