Edition |
1st pbk. ed. |
Description |
xv, 372 pages ; 22 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Note |
Originally published: Paddington, NSW, Australia : Macleay Press, 1996. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Paris labels and designer concepts: the ascension of cultural studies and the deluge of social theory -- The omnipotence of signs: semiotics and the conquest of America -- Bad language and theatrical gestures: structuralism and ethnohistory in the Pacific -- The deconstruction imperial history: poststructuralism and the founding of Australia -- The discourse of Michel Foucault : post structuralism and anti-humanism -- The fall of Communism and the end of history: from posthistory to postmodernism -- History as a social science: relativism, hermeneutics and induction -- History as literature: fiction, poetics and criticism -- The return of tribalism: cultural relativism, structuralism and the death of Cook. |
Subject |
Historiography.
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Historicism.
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Historicism. (OCoLC)fst00958216
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Historiography. (OCoLC)fst00958221
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ISBN |
1893554120 (pbk.) |
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9781893554122 (pbk.) |
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