Sublime Historical Experience

Sublime Historical Experience
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 510
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ISBN-10 : 0804749361
ISBN-13 : 9780804749367
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Book Synopsis Sublime Historical Experience by : F. R. Ankersmit

Download or read book Sublime Historical Experience written by F. R. Ankersmit and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why are we interested in history at all? Why do we feel the need to distinguish between past and present? This book investigates how the notion of sublime historical experience complicates and challenges existing conceptions of language, truth, and knowledge.


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