How Long to Read History: what and Why?

How Long Does it Take to Read History: what and Why??

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read History: what and Why? by Beverley C. Southgate

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

History: What and Why? is a highly accessible introductory survey of historians' views about the nature and purpose of their subject. It offers a historical perspective and clear guide to contemporary debates about the nature and purpose of history, and a discussion of the traditional model of history as an account of the past 'as it was'. It assesses the challenges to orthodox views and examines the impact of Marxism, feminism and post-colonialism on the study of history.This second edition has been updated to reflect the continuing, and still increasing, debate surrounding these issues. In particular it discusses:historians' fear of postmodernismholocaust denial and the Irving/Lipstadt libel trialthe future of the past in the light of the postmodern challenge.For anyone teaching, learning or studying history, this is a must.

How long is History: what and Why??

History: what and Why? by Beverley C. Southgate is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read History: what and Why? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read History: what and Why? aloud.

What Reading Level is History: what and Why??

History: what and Why? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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