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It discusses (critically) the importance and power of methodological nationalism It shows how political all historiography is and may have big positive or disasterous role in society: the most dangerous product of human brains (Paul Valery) All history is fiction and all fiction has a role to play in understanding the past All history is written by individuals and therefore historiography has a "social history" First carefull analysis of the role of fiction in Finnish historical understanding

Produktbeschreibung
It discusses (critically) the importance and power of methodological nationalism It shows how political all historiography is and may have big positive or disasterous role in society: the most dangerous product of human brains (Paul Valery) All history is fiction and all fiction has a role to play in understanding the past All history is written by individuals and therefore historiography has a "social history" First carefull analysis of the role of fiction in Finnish historical understanding
Autorenporträt
Simon Larsson is a researcher in the Department for the History of Science and Ideas, Uppsala University, Sweden. He is currently heading the research project "An example for all seasons?: The theory of history in contemporary economic thought," funded by the Bank of Sweden tercentenary foundation. His recent publications in the field of historiography include A Circling of the Wagons: The 'Historical Method' and Disciplinary Boundaries in Boundaries of History ed. by Jan-Eivind Myhre (2015).