History and Theory: Contemporary Readings

Abstract

Introduction. Part I: Narrativity:1. Hayden White, 'The Historical Text as Literary Artefact'. 2. Noel Carroll, 'Interpretation, History, and Narrative'. Part II: Writing and Reading History:3. The Rhetoric of History: Jack Hexter. 4. Making Up Lost Time: Writing on the Writing of History: Nancy Partner. 5. History, Language, and Reading: Waiting for Crillon: Dominick LaCapra. Part III: Realism, Constructivism and Beyond:6. History and Fiction as Modes of Comprehension: Louis Mink. 7. Narrative and the Real World: An Argument for Continuity: David Carr. 8. Telling It Like It Was: Historical Narratives on Their Own Terms: Andrew Norman. Part IV: Post-Modernism and the Theory of History:9. Historiography and Postmodernism: Frank Ankersmit. 10. Historiography and Postmodernism: Reconsiderations: Perez Azgorin. 11. Reply to Professor Zagorin: Frank Ankersmit. Part V: Representation and Trauma:12. 'Never Again' is Now: Hans Kellner. 13. Is It Possible to Misrepresent the Holocaust? : Berel Lang. Part VI: Gender, Sexuality, Sex:14. Is There a History of Sexuality? : David Halperin. 15. No Sex, No Gender: Nancy Partner. Part VII: Objectivity:16. Objectivity is Not Neutrality: Rhetoric vs Practice in Peter Novick's That Noble Dream: Thomas Haskell. 17. Objectivity and Truth in History: J. L. Gorman. 18. Historical Knowledge and Historical Reality: A Plea for Internal Realism: Chris Lorenz. 19. Progress in Historical Studies: Raymond Martin.

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