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Gertrude Himmelfarb
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| #3231800 in Books | Belknap Press | 1987-09-22 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .88 x6.36 x9.63l, | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Gertrude Himmelfarb cracks a ruler across the knuckles of the new Historians.|By Tot1|The simple act of stating a thesis and providing evidence to support the thesis has gone astray. Author motive and author bias and sometimes author ignorance undermine the New History. The smallest of fact, a string of semi-related facts, a collection of well-know semi-truths and can drive a||Gertrude Himmelfarb has an intellect of steel as sharp as a razor. For those who enjoy intellectual debate and a concern for the value of the past, The New History and the Old is as splendid as an Olympic fencing match...[A] remarkable book. (J. H. Plum
The New History and the Old is a marvelously written, perfectly serious, yet vastly entertaining critique of current fashions in the writing of history--social history, psychoanalytic history, quantitative history, Marxist and neo-Marxist history, mentalité history.
As the "new" history is coming to dominate the profession, Gertrude Himmelfarb argues, it tends to supplant rather than supplement the "old," which centered on political, cons...
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