Beyond the Canon: History for the Twenty-first Century - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230516505 ISBN 13: 9780230516502

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

Synopsis

'Beyond the Canon' deals with recent politicized processes of canonization and its implications for historical culture in a globalizing and postcolonial world. The volume discusses the framing and transmission of historical knowledge and its consequences for the construction of narratives and the teaching of history in multicultural environments.

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MARIA GREVER Professor of Theory and Methodology of History, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands HENDRIK HENRICHS Senior Lecturer in Cultural History, Utrecht University, the Netherlands ED JONKER Associate Professor of Historiography and Theory of History, Utrecht University, the Netherlands PETER LEE Senior Lecturer in History in Education, University of London, UK SUSAN LEGÊNE Head of the Curatorial Department of the KIT Tropenmuseum and Professor of Dutch Cultural History, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands GEERTJE MAK Assistant professor of Gender History at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands CIRAJ RASSOOL Associate Professor of History, the University of the Western Cape, South Africa KEES RIBBENS Researcher at the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation, Amsterdam, the Netherlands PETER SEIXAS Professor and Canada Research Chair in Education, the University of British Columbia, Canada PETER N. STEARNS Provost of George Mason University, USA ALEX VAN STIPRIAAN Professor of Latin American and Caribbean History and Culture, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands SIEP STUURMAN Jean Monnet Chair of European History and European Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands NICOLE TUTIAUX-GUILLON University Professor in the University of Lille 3 - Charles De Gaulle, France BERTEKE WAALDIJK Professor of Language and Culture, Utrecht University, the Netherlands

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230516505
• ISBN 13: 9780230516502
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 234
• Editor: Grever M., Stuurman S.