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S/P/537. An examination of the statement “history remains inevitably a personal construct, a manifestation of the historian's perspective as a “narrator”

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2011
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This paper examines Keith Jenkins statement that “history remains inevitably a personal construct, a manifestation of the historian’s perspective as a “narrator”. Issues regarding linguistic sense, language, primary sources, Lexical choice, imagination, and media technology are all discussed in reference to the topic. The paper also reviews other opinions and literature on the subject.

 

KEYWORDS: Keith Jenkins, history, Lexical choice, language, media,