The two histories: Metaphor in English historiographical writing

Rethinking History

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 259-273

  Curthoys, Ann ^a   Docker, John ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

English; Gender; Historian; Historiography; metaphor; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347283481     PISSN: 13642529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13642529708596319     Document Type: Article

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