Hiding from history : politics and public imagination /

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"In Hiding from History, Meili Steele challenges an assumption at the heart of current debates in political, literary, historical, and cultural theory: that it is impossible to reason through history. Steele believes that two influential schools of contemporary thought "hide from history&q...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Steele, Meili, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Public history.
Historiography.
History > Philosophy.
Historiography
Histoire appliquée.
Historiographie.
Histoire > Philosophie.
historiography.
HISTORY > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Critical Theory.
Geschichte
Öffentlichkeit
Ethik
Geschichtsphilosophie
Geschiedenis.
Beeldvorming.
Politieke aspecten.
Filosofische aspecten.
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Table of Contents:
  • The history debates as a crisis for liberalism
  • Eliding public imagination : the example of Habermas's isolation of principles from history
  • Avoiding judgment : structuralist and postructuralist approaches to history
  • Reasoning through public imagination
  • The politics of race and imagination : Arendt versus Ellison on Little Rock
  • Globalization and the clash of cultures
  • Is there no such thing as principle?

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