What is History?: The George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures Delivered in the University of Cambridge January-March 1961 (Penguin Modern Classics)
by E H Carr
E H Carr examines the methods, purpose, and challenges of writing history in this influential series of lectures on historical study.
About This Book
What is History? presents E H Carr's influential lectures on the philosophy and practice of historical writing.
The work examines how historians select facts, interpret evidence, and construct narratives about the past.
Carr discusses the relationship between the historian and society, and the evolving nature of historical inquiry.
This edition preserves the original 1961 lectures delivered at the University of Cambridge.
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