Historicism Once More : Problems and Occasions for the American Scholar

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A collection of some of Pearce's best-known essays on historical criticism in which he suggests a way of going beyond positivist historiography and formalist explication de texie toward a criticism which vitally engages the reader in what he reads and puts him m a position of judging himself an...

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Main Author: Pearce, Roy Harvey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Literature and history.
Historiography.
Historicism.
HISTORY > General.
Historicisme.
Litterature et histoire > États-Unis.
Litterature americaine > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
Literature and history > United States.
American literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
United States.
United States > Historiography.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:A collection of some of Pearce's best-known essays on historical criticism in which he suggests a way of going beyond positivist historiography and formalist explication de texie toward a criticism which vitally engages the reader in what he reads and puts him m a position of judging himself and his culture, past and present.Originally published in 1969.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Physical Description:1 online resource (372 pages).
ISBN:9781400876006

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