Assessment
Assessment is based on two essays worth 50% each.
Textbooks
Required Texts
Green, Anna , Troup, Kathleen;
The houses of history : a critical reader in twentieth-century history and theory;
New York University Press, 1999.
Recommended Reading
Bentley, Michael;
Modern historiography : an introduction;
Routledge, 1999.
Carr, Edward Hallett , Davies, R. W;
What is history : the George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge January-March 1961;
2nd ed ;
Penguin, 1987.
Fairburn, Miles;
Social history : problems, strategies and methods;
Macmillan ;, 1999.
Vincent, John;
An intelligent person's guide to history;
Rev. and expanded ed;
Duckbacks, 2001.
Textbook:
Anna Green and Kathleen Troup, The Houses of History
Preliminary reading:
John Tosh, The Pursuit of History
Richard Evans, In Defence of History
