 | Shirley Morahan - 1981 - Страниц: 334
...historian as "fisherman" : Study the historian before you begin to study the facts. That is, afterall, not very abstruse. It is what is already done by the...you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog. The facts are really not at all like fish on the fishmonger's slub. They are like fish swimming about... | |
 | Roy Lowe - 2000 - Страниц: 504
...which many would see as enlivening and informing an otherwise dull narrative? It was EH Carr who wrote: When you read a work of history, always listen out...you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog ... By and large the historian will get the kind of facts he wants. History means interpretation.8... | |
 | Raymond Corbey, Wil Roebroeks - 2001 - Страниц: 194
...served. Hence, in Carr's view, we should study the historian before commencing to study the facts. "When you read a work of history, always listen out...either you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog".2" Most papers in this volume are quite 'loud' in this respect. Robin Dennell's emphasis on external... | |
 | Lawrence Douglas - 2001 - Страниц: 346
...Christie read aloud the words of the eminent Oxbridge historian: CHRISTIE:... Let me read on a wee bit. "When you read a work of history always listen out...you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog"; right? BROWNING: That's what it reads. Q: "The facts are really not at all like fish on the fishmonger's... | |
 | Scot McKnight - 2005 - Страниц: 462
...Garden of Eden in their garden suburb. Study the historian before you begin to study the facts. . . . When you read a work of history, always listen out for the buzzing. If you detect none, either you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog. Two books cannot be written... | |
 | Kenneth George Tobin - 2006 - Страниц: 482
...refracted through the mind of the recorder - Study the historian before you begin to study the facts - When you read a work of history, always listen out...you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog. (1961, pp. 2526) Readers used to more transparent forms of qualitative research may quickly despair... | |
 | Anthony Grafton - 2007 - Страниц: 50
...St. Jude's, goes round to a friend at St. Jude's to ask what sort of chap Jones is, and what sort of bees he has in his bonnet. When you read a work of...either you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog."1 In this chapter, we will visit three of the artists of history. All three were strong-minded... | |
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When you read a work of history, always listen out for the buzzing. If you can detect none, either you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog. 