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Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe
Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe
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In pursuing his thesis, White provides a book that will be of interest to philosophers as well as historians. He explicates the styles of such historians as Michelet, Ranke, Tocqueville, and Borchardt and of such philosophers of history as Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche, and Croce.
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Unveils how 19th-century thinkers shaped historical storytelling.
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Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by how history is constructed and its underlying poetic language, this book offers a compelling look into the minds of influential thinkers and writers of the 19th century. White dives deep into the ideas behind historic interpretation, revealing the poetic and structural layers that influence how we understand the past. It's perfect for history buffs interested in the philosophy behind the stories we tell.