Historiographic metafiction is a term originally coined by literary theorist Linda Hutcheon. The term “historiographic metafiction” was coined by Linda Hutcheon in her essay “Beginning to Theorize the Postmodern” in 1987 and then further developed in her seminal study A Poetics of Postmodernism ( 1988 ) to describe “those well-known and popular novels which are both intensely self-reflexive and yet paradoxically also lay claim to historical events and personages.” According to Hutcheon‚ in "A Poetics
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The Marshall Plan and the Division of Europe Charles S. Maier Michael Cox and Caroline Kennedy-Pipe provide a valuable survey of much of the historiography of the Marshall Plan‚ rightly understood to be a centerpiece of the early Cold War. Their essay raises important questions about post-revisionist accounts and interpretations and makes a useful contribution in discussing the role of the British and French in the events of 1947—a role that the American literature long overlooked but that
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protected Agrippina from Claudius’s wife Messalina‚ who saw Agrippina as a threat due to her direct bloodline to ancestry. Agrippina’s third marriage to emperor Claudius shows the significance of family background and its relevance to revisionist historiography. Traditionally claimed by Tacitus and Cassius Dio that Agrippina seduced her uncle Claudius as a stepping-stone to power. Whilst ancient sources are informative there is some question as to how much is fact and how much is innuendo. An alterative
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Exam #1 Chapter 1-Historical Studies: Some Issues -historiography‚ great-person theory‚ historical development approach (zeitgeist) -presentism vs. historicism‚ internists (old)‚ historians (new) -1960s history of psychology -rationalists‚ empiricists‚ epistemology‚ nativism‚ mechanism‚ vitalism‚ active mind‚ passive mind‚ materialists‚ idealists‚ monist -dualism: interactionism‚ Emergentism‚ Epiphenominism‚ psychophysical parallelism‚ double aspectism -determinism: physical‚ psychical
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Colonial America Katrina Moreno HIS378: Historiography & Historical Methodologies Instructor: Stacy Manning November 26‚ 2012 Colonial America In the colonial American time period
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Abstract Cryptography and encryption have been utilized for secure communication for many years. All through history‚ military communication has had the best impact on encryption and the progressions thereof. The case study describes an encryption method that has been used historically but no longer used. It shows that although the World Wide Web is an electronic convention which enables individuals to convey mail‚ information‚ and business through a digital medium but this technique for information
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Through this position‚ he had access to the Imperial Archives‚ so he started collecting fragments of history‚ and piece them together creating a better‚ more organized‚ and understood records of China’s past. This made him the father of Chinese Historiography‚ but this didn’t happen automatically‚ he didn’t have an outstanding life‚ it actually contained quite a bit of sadness and loss. Sima Qian’s father‚ Sima Tan‚ was a very important person in Qian’s life. Infact‚ he was really the only important
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naturalism‚ while still others apply various modern art history methodologies. In this paper I will provide a brief survey of the leading interpretations and methods that have been applied to the Arnolfini Portrait. One cannot review the analysis and historiography of the Arnolfini Portrait without encountering some sort of rehearsal of Erwin Panofsky’s reading of the work in his book Early Netherlandish Painting. Panofsky’s reading of the painting marked the beginning of allegorical interpretation for the
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The Learning Centre Getting Started on Your Literature Review A General Guide for Postgraduate Research Students There is no one single correct method to writing a literature review. Therefore‚ this resource is a guide only. Check with your supervisor/lecturer/school to ascertain whether there are any specific requirements for your literature review before proceeding. What is a Literature Review? A literature review is an examination of the research that has been conducted
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Summary In the beginning of American history‚ we were a mighty people numbering close to 21‚000 Powhatan Indians in the Chesapeake Bay and numbered almost 200 villages (Weiser‚ 2012.We were a proud people not relying on anyone other than ourselves for food‚ shelter and any of our basic needs. We depended on the land to provide us our food and nature to help in growing this food. We depended on the land and nature to get us through. Our peope worshipped those things which may bring us harm‚ such as:
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