History Is a Contemporary Literature: Manifesto for the Social Sciences

by Ivan Jablonka

Ivan Jablonka's History Is a Contemporary Literature offers highly innovative perspectives on the writing of history, the relationship between literature and the social sciences, and the way that both social-scientific inquiry and literary explorations contribute to our understanding of the world. Jablonka argues that the act and art of writing, far from being an afterthought in the social sciences, should play a vital role in the production...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501709879
• ISBN13: 9781501709876
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher