doing history – Mistaking histories

The history of cancer: Part 2

November 30, 2020 fluff35

The story of Queen Atossa and her breast - and what it doesn't tell us.

Thanks to the wonders of Twitter as a way of asking academic questions and being pointed to research I didn't know existed, last week I was able to read Tim Hitchcock's superb 2013 article "Confronting the digital: or how academic history writing lost the plot". This is the first piece I've read which addresses in detail,… Continue reading The internet for historians?