Michael Mascuch
Biographic Data
| ID | 699629 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Mascuch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Mascuch |
| SIGNATURE | MASCUCH M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Accounting for Oneself
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Egodocuments and History
In this essay we describe changes in the ways historians have valued egodocuments over time, looking at how such materials have been used in historiography from the Classical Age to the present. Autobiographical texts and similar personal documents are not only historical sources but also, during the period we survey, considered to be works of literary writing. Accordingly, we include the contributions of scholars of literature to the historical …
ANDREW Cambers. Godly Reading
Andrew Cambers's study treats reading as an embodied, as opposed to an intellectual, experience. “Reading” is therefore regarded as a matter of physical disposition toward printed books and other works of writing (notebooks, tablets, graffiti, letters, hand-copied publications) rather than as a mode of self-development, the maintenance of a metaphysical “interior,” psychic, or other mental being. Certain aspects of situation, such as the dimensio…
How to connect with the past
Books in review
Social mobility and middling self‐identity
(1995). Social mobility and middling self‐identity : The ethos of British autobiographers, 1600–1750. Social History: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 45-61
Continuity and change in a patronage society
This article describes rates and modes of intergenerational social mobility among the middle sort of people, using data derived from analysis of a sample of British autobiographical texts from the period 1600-1750. It adduces evidence indicating a strong propensity for social reproduction between generations within the group, and accounts for this propensity by looking at the ways in which individuals pursued careers throughout their lifetimes. T…
Social mobility and middling self‐identity
(1995). Social mobility and middling self‐identity : The ethos of British autobiographers, 1600–1750. Social History: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 45-61
Continuity and change in a patronage society
This article describes rates and modes of intergenerational social mobility among the middle sort of people, using data derived from analysis of a sample of British autobiographical texts from the period 1600-1750. It adduces evidence indicating a strong propensity for social reproduction between generations within the group, and accounts for this propensity by looking at the ways in which individuals pursued careers throughout their lifetimes. T…
Continuity and change in a patronage society
This article describes rates and modes of intergenerational social mobility among the middle sort of people, using data derived from analysis of a sample of British autobiographical texts from the period 1600-1750. It adduces evidence indicating a strong propensity for social reproduction between generations within the group, and accounts for this propensity by looking at the ways in which individuals pursued careers throughout their lifetimes. T…
Social mobility and middling self‐identity
(1995). Social mobility and middling self‐identity : The ethos of British autobiographers, 1600–1750. Social History: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 45-61
Books in review
How to connect with the past
ANDREW Cambers. Godly Reading
Andrew Cambers's study treats reading as an embodied, as opposed to an intellectual, experience. “Reading” is therefore regarded as a matter of physical disposition toward printed books and other works of writing (notebooks, tablets, graffiti, letters, hand-copied publications) rather than as a mode of self-development, the maintenance of a metaphysical “interior,” psychic, or other mental being. Certain aspects of situation, such as the dimensio…
Egodocuments and History
In this essay we describe changes in the ways historians have valued egodocuments over time, looking at how such materials have been used in historiography from the Classical Age to the present. Autobiographical texts and similar personal documents are not only historical sources but also, during the period we survey, considered to be works of literary writing. Accordingly, we include the contributions of scholars of literature to the historical …
Accounting for Oneself
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (2 works)