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The content of the form : narrative discourse and historical representation Hayden White
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks STAFF D 13 .W564 1987
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, Hayden V., 1928-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography.
- History--Philosophy.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1987.
- Contents:
- The value of narrativity in the representation of reality
- The question of narrative in contemporary historical theory
- The politics of historical interpretation: discipline and de-sublimation
- Droysen's Historik: historical writing as a Bourgeois science
- Foucault's discourse: the historiography of anti-humanism
- Getting out of history: Jameson's redemption of narrative
- The metaphysics of narrativity: time and symbol in Ricoeur's philosophy of history
- The context in the text: method and ideology in intellectual history.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 215-236.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: White, Hayden V., 1928- Content of the form.
- ISBN:
- 0801829372 (alk. paper)
- 9780801829376 (alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 14412413
- Online:
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