Metahistory: the Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-century Europe |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE ENLIGHTENMENT | 43 |
The Poetics of History and | 81 |
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Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe Hayden White Limited preview - 2014 |
Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe Hayden White Limited preview - 2014 |
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action actually analysis appear apprehension basis become believe Burckhardt called causes century characterization commodities conceived conception condition consciousness constituted critical Croce culture desire determine distinction effect elements emplotment essential existence explanation expression fact finally forces formal future given hand happened Hegel historian historical field historical process historiography human idea ideal individual interest Ironic Irony Italy kind knowledge language laws Liberal linguistic living Marx Marxism means merely Metaphorical Michelet mode moral narrative nature Nietzsche object original particular past permitted philosophy philosophy of history poetic political position possible present principle problem production purely Ranke realistic reality reason reflection relation relationship representation represented Romantic sense social society specific spirit story structure theory things thought tion Tocqueville Tragedy Tragic transformation true truth turn universal vision whole