Practicing history: new directions in historical writing after the linguistic turn /

Practicing history: new directions in historical writing after the linguistic turn / edited by Gabrielle M. Spiegel. - New York : Routledge, 2005. - xiv, 274 p. ; 24 cm. - Rewriting histories .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-268) and index.

Part-I Discourse and tje problem of social history
Is all the world a text? From social history to the history of society two decades later / Geoff Eley -- The determinist fix : some obstacles to the further development of the linguistic approach to history in the 1990s / Gareth Stedman Jones -- The concept(s) of culture / William H. Sewell, Jr.

Part-II Self and agency
Agency in the discursive condition / Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth -- Individual experience and cultural order / Marshall Sahlins -- The constitution of society : outline of the theory of structuration : elements of the theory of structuration / Anthony Giddens -- A theory of structure : duality, agency and transformation / William H. Sewell, Jr. -- How to be an intentionalist / Mark Bevir

Part-III Experience and practice
Outline of the theory of practice : structures and the habitus / Pierre Bourdieu -- The evidence of experience / Joan Scott -- The practice of everyday life : "making do" : uses and tactics / Michel de Certeau -- Language and the shift from signs to practices in cultural inquiry / Richard Biernacki -- Toward a theory of social practices : a development in culturalist theorizing / Andreas Reckwitz.

0415341086 (pbk.) 9780415341080 (pbk.) 0415341078 (hardcover) 9780415341073 (hardcover)


Historiography.
Language and history.
Writing--History.

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