Schools of Historical Thought Flashcards
1
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Post-modernism
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Because there are so many different points of view and so much history to cover, postmodernism suggests that we will never know the entire truth about history.
2
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Post-colonialism
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The masters tell the story and control the record keeping in order to fit the narrative to their own power.
3
Q
Return to narrative
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Majority opinions matters ig idk
4
Q
Machiavelli
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not progressive repeats itself like a circle
5
Q
Vico
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history repeats itself but by each cycle it grows stronger or bigger idk
6
Q
Carr
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Always progressive like a linear
7
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Fernandez-Armesto
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He thinks history is chaotic and random things just happen