The selectivity of historical representation

Journal of Historical Geography

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-118

  Wishart, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOK RESEARCH; HISTORICAL NARRATIVE; HISTORICAL REPRESENTATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0030768965     PISSN: 03057488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhge.1996.0044     Document Type: Article

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