From Narrative History To History as a Problem

Diogenes 23 (89):106-123 (1975)
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Abstract

History is the child of narrative. It is not defined by an object of study, but rather by a type of narration. To say that history studies time means no more than that it arranges all of its objects of study in a temporal framework: to make history is to tell a story.

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