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Historical Narrative

A Historical Narrative is a structured account of past events that belongs to the genus of narrative forms and is differentiated by its grounding in documented historical evidence and its function of interpreting or representing collective, often ideologically mediated, experiences within specific temporal and cultural contexts.

1.2K

Publications

91K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

459

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

115

Variants

Historical Narratives

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Publications

1.2K

Silencing the past: power and the production of history

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 3K citations

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Metahistory. The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe.

Jo hn S. Nelson, Hayden V. White · History and Theory · 1975 · 2.7K citations

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The Study of Critical Junctures: Theory, Narrative, and Counterfactuals in Historical Institutionalism

Giovanni Capoccia, R. Daniel Kelemen · World Politics · 2007 · 2.3K citations

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Futures Past: On the Semantics of Historical Time.

David Carr, Reinhart Koselleck, Keith Tribe · History and Theory · 1987 · 2.1K citations

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Silencing the past: Power and the Production of History

Kenneth Maxwell, Michel-Rolph Trouillot · Foreign Affairs · 1996 · 2.1K citations

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Authors

1.4K

  1. HW
    Hayden White

    Monash University, Australia

    11 publications · 4.7K citations

    11

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  2. JV
    James V. Wertsch

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    8 publications · 757 citations

    8

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  3. LS
    Linda S. Levstik

    University of Kentucky, United States

    7 publications · 447 citations

    7

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  4. JA
    Jaume Aurell

    Universidad de Navarra, Spain

    6 publications · 123 citations

    6

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  5. WH
    William H. Dray

    Trent University, Canada

    6 publications · 472 citations

    6

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Institutions

459

  1. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    924 citations

  2. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    9 h-index

    10 publications

    718 citations

  3. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    8 publications

    673 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    576 citations

  5. Copenhagen Business School

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    694 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    336 citations

  7. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    2.1K citations

  8. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    426 citations

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Venues

  1. History and Theory

    80 publications · 10.3K citations

    40

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 58 publications · 10K citations

    37

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  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 55 publications · 5.2K citations

    36

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  4. Rethinking History

    36 publications · 1.5K citations

    20

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  5. Journal of American History

    24 publications · 2.5K citations

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