Name: Advantages & Disadvantages of Biography or Memoir as a Source | Free Essay Sample
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Description: 📝 This text provides the background for the role of history in the society. It also explores the influences of the interpretations of historical records much of which relate to such historical sources

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HowTo Education difference between biography and memoir advantages and disadvantages of studying history strengths and weaknesses of primary sources pros and cons of primary sources advantages and disadvantages of biographical research memoirs as historical sources why are memoirs an important historical source of knowledge

📝 This text provides the background for the role of history in the society. It also explores the influences of the interpretations of historical records much of which relate to such historical sources as memoirs which are liable to multiple interpretations.

🔗 Original essay: https://ivypanda.com/essays/the-merits-and-pitfalls-of-using-memoir-or-biography-as-evidence-for-past-events/

📑 Paper Type: Annotated Bibliography
📖 Pages: 7
🔠 Words: 2588
📚 Subjects: History, World History
⚙️ Language: 🇬🇧 English

🔎 Work Cited:
Fowale, Tongkeh. Biography and historical writing: understanding the link between biography and history. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Gibney, Frank and Beth Cary. Senso: The Japanese remember the Pacific War: letters to the editor of Asahi Shimbun. New York: Sharpe, 1995.
McCullagh, Behan. The Truth of History. New York: Routledge, 1998.
Minear, Richard. Through Japanese eyes / Richard H. Minear; Leon E. Clark, general editor: Ichiko in 1944. New York: Centre for International Training and Education, 1994.
Nietzsche, Friedrich. On the advantages and disadvantages of history for life. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 1980.
Seaton, Philip. Japan’s contested war memories: the memory rifts in historical consciousness of the World War II. London: Routledge, 2007.
Seraphim, Franzika. War Memory and Social politics in Japan, 1945- 2005 (Harvard East Asian Monographs). Harvard: Harvard University Press Centre, 2008.
Trefalt, Beatrice. Japanese Army stragglers and memories of the war in Japan, 1950- 1975. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
Tongkeh Fowale, Biography and historical writing: understanding the link between biography and history (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009), 4.
Behan McCullagh, The Truth of History (New York: Routledge, 1998), 13-14.
Tongkeh Fowale, Biography and historical writing: understanding the link between biography and history (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009), 6.
Philip Seaton, Japan’s contested war memories: the memory rifts in historical consciousness of the World War II (London: Routledge, 2007), 26.
Beatrice Trefalt, Japanese Army stragglers and memories of the war in Japan, 1950 1975 (London: Routledge, 2003), 17.
Friedrich Nietzsche, On the advantages and disadvantages of history for life (Indiana: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 1980), 8-9.
Richard Minear, Through Japanese eyes / Richard H. Minear; Leon E. Clark, general editor: Ichiko in 1944 (New York: Center for International Training and Education, 1994), 119.
Franzika Seraphim, War Memory and Social politics in Japan, 1945- 2005 (Harvard East Asian Monographs) (Harvard: Harvard University Press Center, 2008), 59-60.
Frank Gibney and Beth Cary, Senso: The Japanese remember the Pacific War: letters to the editor of Asahi Shimbun (New York: Sharpe, 1995), 181.
Behan McCullagh, The Truth of History (New York: Routledge, 1998), 14.
Richard Minear, Through Japanese eyes / Richard H. Minear; Leon E. Clark, general editor: Ichiko in 1944 (New York: Center for International Training and Education, 1994), 121.