History and Memory
History and Memory
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Zusammenfassung
In this brillant meditation on conceptions of history, Le Goff traces the evolution of the historian's craft. Examining real and imagined oppositions between past and present, ancient and modern, oral and written history, History and Memory reveals the strands of continuity that have characterized historiography from ancient Mesopotamia to modern Europe.
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History and Memory by Jacques Le Goff
-- Gerald Prince, University of Pennsylvania
Historiography has its fashions, and this is a clear and persuasive portrayal of a present trend away from the fraternization of history with philosophy, theology, literature and the history of the plastic arts, toward a flirtation with politics and the social sciences..A fine study. The Historian
Jaques Le Goff is the Director of Studies and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. Among his other books are Time, Work, and Culture in the Middle Ages andConstructing the Past: Essays in Historical Methodology.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780231075916 |
| ISBN 10 | 023107591X |
| Titel | History and Memory |
| Autor | Jacques Le Goff |
| Serie | European Perspectives: A Series In Social Thought And Cultural Criticism |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Columbia University Press |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1996-08-30 |
| Seitenanzahl | 288 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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