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Explore the connection between historical perspective and contemporary culture in English Pasts: Essays in History and Culture. Published by Oxford University Press, this collection features engaging essays by Stefan Collini. The book examines how a rigorous historical lens can be applied to many of the most debated issues in modern society. Collini addresses various topics, including the meaning of possessing a national past and the role of the historian as a social critic. The text also scrutinizes the claims of Cultural Studies, challenges assumptions regarding academic research, and ponders the future of literary biography. This work provides a thoughtful reassessment of leading minds in modern British culture, making it a valuable resource for those interested in historiography and cultural studies.

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This collection of essays by Stefan Collini provides a rigorous historical perspective on contentious issues in contemporary culture.

Oxford University Press presents a deep look into the role of the historian acting as a social critic.

The text examines the complexities of what it means to inhabit and possess a national past.

Readers can explore critical discussions regarding the claims of Cultural Studies and academic research assumptions.

The book offers a reassessment of leading minds within modern British culture and the future of literary biography.

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Oxford University Press
Colour
White
Format
paperback
ASIN
0198207808
Category
Books > Subjects > History > Historical Study & Educational Resources > Historiography
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
27 May 1999
Listed Since
29 January 2007

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