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245 10 a| Historians' autobiographies as historiographical inquiry :b| a global perspective /c| Jaume Aurell, University of Navarra.;

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490 0 a| Elements in historical theory and practice;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Ancient Politics -- Medieval Narratives -- Western Rationalities -- Colonisation Perplexities -- Gender Perspectives -- Postcolonial and Postmodern Identities.;

520 a| "This Element analyses the autobiographies of historians from a global perspective and looks at all eras, from antiquity to the present day. Discussion includes twenty autobiographies: Lucian of Samosata's memories in antiquity; Vico's, Gibbon's and Adams' intellectual self-accounting in modernity; autobiographical revelations and social activism of twentieth-century women historians such as Steedman, Conway and Gerda Lerner; classical Chinese and Islamic traditions through the autobiographies of Sima Quian and Ibn Khaldun; the perplexities inherent in the modernisation of Japan (Fukuzama Yukichi), China (Gu Jiegang), India (Nirad Chaudhuri) and Egypt (Taha Hussein); and traumatic postcolonial experiences in Africa (Bethwell Ogot), Latin America (Carlos Eire) and Southeast Asia (Wang Gungwu). This Element proposes a literary and historical approach to these autobiographies, emphasising its historiographical dimension and value"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Historians' autobiographies as historiographical inquiry : a global perspective / Jaume Aurell, University of Navarra.

Author/creator	Aurell i Cardona, Jaume author.
Format	Book
Publication	Cambridge United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Description	pages cm.
Subjects	Historians--Biography. --History and criticism. Autobiography. Historiography--History.

Series	Elements in historical theory and practice
Contents	Ancient Politics -- Medieval Narratives -- Western Rationalities -- Colonisation Perplexities -- Gender Perspectives -- Postcolonial and Postmodern Identities.
Abstract	"This Element analyses the autobiographies of historians from a global perspective and looks at all eras, from antiquity to the present day. Discussion includes twenty autobiographies: Lucian of Samosata's memories in antiquity; Vico's, Gibbon's and Adams' intellectual self-accounting in modernity; autobiographical revelations and social activism of twentieth-century women historians such as Steedman, Conway and Gerda Lerner; classical Chinese and Islamic traditions through the autobiographies of Sima Quian and Ibn Khaldun; the perplexities inherent in the modernisation of Japan (Fukuzama Yukichi), China (Gu Jiegang), India (Nirad Chaudhuri) and Egypt (Taha Hussein); and traumatic postcolonial experiences in Africa (Bethwell Ogot), Latin America (Carlos Eire) and Southeast Asia (Wang Gungwu). This Element proposes a literary and historical approach to these autobiographies, emphasising its historiographical dimension and value"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Issued in other form	Online version: Aurell i Cardona, Jaume Historians' autobiographies as historiographical inquiry Cambridge United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024 9781009396912
LCCN	2024029357
ISBN	9781009396905
ISBN	9781009539418 (hardback)
ISBN	1009539418
ISBN	1009396900
ISBN	(ebook)

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