For the Love of History - A Conversation with Margaret MacMillan
By Howard Burton
Length1h 32m
About this audiobook
This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Margaret MacMillan, Professor of History at the University of Toronto and emeritus Professor of International History and the former warden of St Antony’s College at the University of Oxford. This wide-ranging conversation examines her research on patriotism and nationalism, which are essential themes of her lifelong work on 19th and 29th history.
This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, Perpetual Revisionism, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter:
I. The Historical Enterprise - Investigating the subtleties
II. Historical Value - Reevaluating the present and connecting with the past
III. Pride and Prejudice - Patriotism vs. nationalism
IV. Professional Insights - An insider’s view
V. Living Historically - Following your passion
About Ideas Roadshow Conversations:
This book is part of a series of 100 Ideas Roadshow Conversations. Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring world-leading researchers but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.
Audiobook details
GenrePolitics and Government, History
Length1 hr 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6II. Historical Value
2A Note on the Text
7III. Pride and Prejudice
3Introduction
8IV. Professional Insights
4The Conversation
9V. Living Historically
5I. The Historical Enterprise
10Continuing the Conversation
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