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Metahistory : the historical imagination in nineteenth-century Europe
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Metahistory : the historical imagination in nineteenth-century Europe

Author: Hayden V White
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973.
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White, Hayden V., 1928-
Metahistory: the historical imagination in nineteenth-century Europe.
Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press [1973]
(OCoLC)569790049
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Hayden V White
ISBN: 0801814693 9780801814693 0801817617 9780801817618
OCLC Number: 700666
Description: xii, 448 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The received tradition: the Enlightenment and the problem of historical consciousness. The historical imagination between metaphor and irony --
Hegel: the poetics of history and the way beyond irony --
Four kinds of "realism" in nineteenth-century historical writing. Michelet: historical realism as romance --
Ranke: historical realism as comedy --
Tocqueville: historical realism as tragedy --
Burckhardt: historical realism as satire --
The repudiation of "realism" in late nineteenth-century philosophy of history. Historical consciousness and the rebirth of philosophy of history --
Marx: the philosophical defense of history in the metonymical mode --
Nietzsche: the poetic defense of history in the metaphorical mode --
Croce: the philosopical defense of history in the ironic mode.
Responsibility: Hayden White.

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