Grever, Maria
Beyond the Canon
1. Introduction: Old Canons and New Histories
1. Introduction: Old Canons and New Histories
Siep Stuurman, Maria Grever
Part I. The Framing of Historical Knowledge
2. Who Needs a Canon?
Peter Seixas
3. Plurality, Narrative and the Historical Canon
Maria Grever
4. From National Canon to Historical Literacy
Peter Lee
5. A Narrative that Encompasses Our History: Historical Culture and History Teaching
Kees Ribbens
Part II. Foundations and Revisions of the Western Canon
6. Can the Enlightenment Provide a Canon for Modernity?
Siep Stuurman
7. Citizenship, the Canon and the Crisis of the Humanities
Ed Jonker
8. Truth, Power and Beauty: Rethinking the Nation in German Historical Museums
Hendrik Henrichs
9. Gender in and beyond the Canon, or how to make Women (In)visible in History
Geertje Mak
Part III. Transmission of Historical Knowledge in Multicultural Settings
10. Museums, Heritage and the Transformation of South African Memory
Ciraj Rassool
11. ‘Internationalizing’ the Classic United States History Survey
Peter N. Stearns
12. French School History Confronts the Multicultural
Nicole Tutiaux-Guillon
13. Mission Interrupted: Gender, History and the Colonial Canon
Susan Legêne, Berteke Waaldijk
14. Disrupting the Canon: the Case of Slavery
Alex Stipriaan
Keywords: History, Historiography and Method, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Social History, Cultural History, World History, Global and Transnational History
- Editor
- Grever, Maria
- Stuurman, Siep
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2007
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 233 pages
- Category
- History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230599246
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-35446-7