TY  - BOOK
AU  - Paul,Herman
AU  - Runia,Anthony
TI  - Key issues in historical theory
SN  - 9781138802728 (hardback : alkaline paper)
U1  - 901 PAU DRS133 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - History
KW  - Historiography
N1  - "The present book is an adapted and improved version of the Dutch original (especially chapter 1 has been thoroughly revised)."; Includes bibliographical references and index; What is historical theory? -- What is the past? -- Relations with the past -- The material relation : rooted in the past -- The aesthetic relation : historical narratives -- The political relation : making history -- The epistemic relation (I) : historical hypotheses -- The epistemic relation (II) : historical explanations -- The epistemic relation (III) : truth and plausibility -- The moral relation : lessons from the past -- Relations management : the ethics of historical scholarship
N2  - "An introduction to the field of historical theory, incorporating examples from novels, paintings, music, and political debates and using text boxes to provide focus on key topics"--
ER  -