Biography, time and local history-making

Rethinking History

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-102

  Roberts, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biography; History making; Narrative; Time; Time perspectives

Indexed keywords

EID: 61249513878     PISSN: 13642529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13642520410001649741     Document Type: Review

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