Program

Education Programs: Seminars for Higher Education Faculty

Period of Performance

1/1/1978 - 9/30/1978

Funding Totals

$48,713.00 (approved)
$48,713.00 (awarded)


The Writing of History

FAIN: FS-10880-78

J. H. Hexter
Yale University (New Haven, CT 06510-1703)

To intensively investigate the process of writing history. Each member writes a paper from identical assigned sources and secondary material, followed by group critiques. General rules about writing history will be distilled and participants’ final task will be to rewrite their papers following the new directives.