Encounters: Philosophy of History after Postmodernism

Encounters: Philosophy of History after Postmodernism

1998 • 316 pages

Presents interviews with 11 theorists and philosophers in an attempt to get at the heart of contemporary understandings of history. Topics covered include aesthetics, objective reality, meaning, the relation of history to its modes of presentation, and the personal and civic functions of history. Includes interviews with Peter Burke, Lionel Gossman, Hans Kellner, Jerzy Topolski, and Hayden White. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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