My Account Log in

1 option

Historicism / Paul Hamilton.

Van Pelt Library PN81 .H26 2003
Loading location information...

By Request Item cannot be checked out at the library but can be requested.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hamilton, Paul, 1950-
Series:
New critical idiom
The new critical idiom
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Criticism.
Historicism.
Physical Description:
vi, 211 pages ; 20 cm.
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Summary:
fully updated bibliography and clear suggestions for additional reading, this is an ideal introduction and an invaluable foundation for further learning.
Contents:
History and historicism. The poetics of history
The nature of historical explanation
Historicism and historiography
The rise of historicism. Enlightenment by natural law
Critiques of enlightenment
Vico and Herder
Kant and Hegel
towards hermeneutics
The hermeneutic tradition. Origins of hermeneutics
Schleiermacher
the grammar and divination of history
Dilthey's critique of historical reason
Gadamer and the event of meaning
Historicism and modernity. Marx's poetry of the future
Nietzsche's prelude to a philosophy of the future
Freud, Lacan and the illusion of a future
Historicism of the present. Foucault
from anti-historicist theory to new historicist practice
Derrida's postcards
New historicism
Postcolonial stylistics and postmodern logic
Herstory
Globalization and the end of history.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [194]-206) and index.
ISBN:
0415290090
0415290104
OCLC:
51022598

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account