Manohar Publishers & Distributors eBooks· 2024· Book chapter
The Historian's Craft
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Short summary
Marc Bloch's "The Historian's Craft" introduces a new approach to history, emphasizing the historian's active role in interpreting the past through critical analysis and comparative methods.
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Key points
- History is an interpretive science, not just a record of facts.
- Historians must critically analyze sources and understand their context.
- Comparative methods are essential for reconstructing past realities.
- The historian plays an active, analytical role in understanding the past.
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Field: History and Philosophy of Science
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