|
Lake Forest College - FALL SEMESTER 2012 | ||
Section 01 | ||
In Defense of History (1st Edition) by Richard J. Evans Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-393-31959-8 / 0393319598 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-31959-0 / 9780393319590 In the 19th and 20th centuries, historiographers established scientific methods and standards for the historical profession. History's claims to objective knowledge have recently been critiqued by post-foundationalists who argue that facts cannot exist outside of the "prison house" of language. |