At the Limits of History: Essays on Theory and Practice
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“At the Limits of History” by Keith Jenkins challenges the conventional understanding of history. This collection of essays explores the theoretical and practical boundaries of historical knowledge, examining how narratives are constructed and the role of power in shaping our past. Jenkins’ thought-provoking analysis questions objectivity, truth, and the very nature of historical inquiry. 9781138667525

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  • ISBN-13: 9781138667525
  • Publisher: Routledge (Manohar)
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Weight: 456.9999996 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1138667528
  • Publisher Date: 01-Jan-16
  • Height: 23.63995272 mm
  • Width: 152.3996952 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

18 reviews for At the Limits of History: Essays on Theory and Practice

  1. Khushal Singh –

    A dense and challenging read, but ultimately rewarding. Jenkins’ insights are invaluable for anyone interested in historical theory.

  2. Aldrina Aishwarya D Rozario –

    An important contribution to historical theory. Jenkins’ work is essential for understanding the limitations of historical narratives.

  3. Tirthabrata Dutta –

    Some parts were great, while others lost me completely. I wanted to love it, but it was difficult to get through all the complex ideas.

  4. Sahil Hanfi –

    Not for the faint of heart! Jenkins’ writing is complex and requires careful reading, but the ideas are worth exploring.

  5. Md Kaif Alam –

    Challenging read! Jenkins makes you question everything you thought you knew about history. Some essays are dense, but overall, worth the effort.

  6. Lakshay Khare –

    A thought-provoking and challenging read. Jenkins’ essays are sure to spark debate and discussion.

  7. Ritik Jain –

    Absolutely fascinating! Jenkins challenges the very foundations of historical inquiry. A truly groundbreaking work.

  8. Pranjal Vats –

    I found this book to be overly academic and difficult to understand. The ideas are interesting, but the writing is too dense.

  9. Yagya Arora –

    Jenkins’ ideas are groundbreaking. This book completely changed how I view history. A must-read for anyone studying historical theory.

  10. Janvi Arya –

    A bit dry and repetitive at times, but some insightful arguments about the limits of historical knowledge. I found myself highlighting quite a bit.

  11. Karan Singh –

    Provocative and intellectually stimulating! Jenkins pushes the boundaries of historical thought. Highly recommended.

  12. Kushagra Khare –

    I struggled to follow some of Jenkins’ arguments. The writing style is complex and assumes a lot of prior knowledge.

  13. Manasvi Saboo –

    Jenkins presents a compelling argument that left me thinking. The book’s focus on theory made parts difficult to digest.

  14. Aditya Agarwal –

    Found this book to be a real slog. The concepts are interesting, but the writing is dense and inaccessible.

  15. Arin Jain –

    Interesting concepts, but sometimes feels a bit too abstract. I appreciated the critical perspective on historical narratives, though. Definitely a book for academics.

  16. Vaibhav Raj –

    Jenkins’ analysis is sharp and insightful. This book forces you to reconsider the nature of historical truth.

  17. Ashutosh Shankar –

    While I appreciate the effort, this book felt overly theoretical and detached from real-world history. Not my cup of tea.

  18. Anuj Ghai –

    A brilliant exploration of the limitations of historical narratives. Jenkins’ work is essential for understanding postmodern historical theory.

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