![]() If (('gtm=off') const isAppRedirect = ('appRedirect') Ĭonst isAndroid = /Android/i.test(erAgent) Ĭonst isIphone = /iPhone|iPad|iPod/i. Elton’s The Practice of History, Evans’ In Defense of History delivers “a model of lucid and intelligent historiographical analysis” (The Guardian, UK). Evans offers a fervent and deeply insightful defense of his craft and its importance to civilization. He then goes on to explain the deadly political dangers of losing a historical perspective on the way we live our lives. In defense of history User Review - Not Available - Book Verdict Evans (history, Cambridge Univ.) defends traditional history against the onslaught of postmodernist theories, which hold. In this volume, the renowned historian Richard J. ![]() In staunch opposition to the wilder claims of postmodern historians, Evans thoroughly dismantles the notion that a realistic grasp of history is impossible to attain. Taking us into the historians’ workshop, he offers a firsthand look at how good history gets written. At a time when fact and historical truth are under unprecedented assault, Evans shows us why history is necessary. ![]() In this volume, the renowned historian Richard J. “A lucid, muscular, and often sly reflection” on the worth and purpose of historical scholarship by the award-winning author of The Third Reich Trilogy (Kirkus). ![]()
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