What is history, now? : how the past and present speak to each other / edited by Helen Carr and Suzannah Lipscomb.

Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022Description: 339 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781474622479 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • D16.8 .W4 2022
Summary: This volume demonstrates how our constructs of the past are woven into our modern world and culture, and offers us an illuminating handbook to understanding this dynamic and shape-shifting subject. What stories are told, and by whom, who should be celebrated, and what rewritten, are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world, but by all of us. Featuring a diverse mix of writers, both bestselling names and emerging voices, this is the history book we need NOW.
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Originally published: 2021.

This volume demonstrates how our constructs of the past are woven into our modern world and culture, and offers us an illuminating handbook to understanding this dynamic and shape-shifting subject. What stories are told, and by whom, who should be celebrated, and what rewritten, are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world, but by all of us. Featuring a diverse mix of writers, both bestselling names and emerging voices, this is the history book we need NOW.

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