But this gave way to an expectation that we'd take history on its own terms & uncover its complexities & richness, not moralise about it,
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I feel like you've missed the bigger point in this article.
@JonathanHsy sums it up pretty well...pic.twitter.com/0RGzEJe0W4
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Replying to @MuzaffarBhatti @JonathanHsy
If they did, that's a problem. No evidence given of it. It doesn't justify the claims made about medieval studies that I addressed.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @JonathanHsy
Isn't the lack of diversity evidence in itself? And re the claims I think you've still missed the point... (1)
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Medieval history is not the same as European medieval history. It's the former that should be encouraged more, no? (2)
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Critical theory has its place while respecting history's complexities. The article makes some very imp points that need to be raised (end)
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Replying to @HPluckrose @JonathanHsy
Are you referring to the first or second sentence of this tweet? Either way, again, I strongly disagree but respect your opinions
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Replying to @MuzaffarBhatti @JonathanHsy
I have been arguing for this for some time & am concerned that academia has been taken over by theory.
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I am passionate on the subject but I appreciate your courtesy, Muz, & that you did not leap to suspecting me of wanting to limit study.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @JonathanHsy
Well of course not. It's important to have well weighted debates without accusations, screaming, & shouting. It's a good way to learn!
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Replying to @MuzaffarBhatti @JonathanHsy
I will certainly agree with that!
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