Theorizing historical consciousness / edited by Peter Seixas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Seixas, Peter C., 1947-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History--Philosophy.

History.

Historiography.

Genre:

Essays.

Physical Description:

xi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2004.

Contents:

I Historiographies and Historical Consciousness

Towards a Theoretical Framework for Comparing Historiographies: Some Preliminary Considerations / Chris Lorenz 25

Specific Narratives and Schematic Narrative Templates / James V. Wertsch 49

Historical Consciousness: Narrative Structure, Moral Function, and Ontogenetic Development / Jorn Rusen 63

History, Memory, and Historical Distance / Mark Salber Phillips 86

II History Education and Historical Consciousness

Young People's Assimilation of a Collective Historical Memory: A Case Study of Quebeckers of French-Canadian Heritage / Jocelyn Letourneau, Sabrina Moisan 109

Understanding History / Peter Lee 129

Historical Consciousness and Historical Education: What to Expect from the First for the Second / Christian Laville 165

The Pedagogical Insistence of Public Memory / Roger I. Simon 183

A Dialogue on Narrative and Historical Consciousness / Roger Simon, Jorn Rusen, Others (Edited and Introduced by Kent den Heyer) 202

III The Politics of Historical Consciousness

Disputed Territory: The Politics of Historical Consciousness in Australia / Tony Taylor 217

The Pursuit of the Past: A Polemical Perspective / John Torpey 240.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0802087132

OCLC:

54929936