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Pages: 483
Authors: Hayden White
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-30 - Publisher: JHU Press

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This penetrating analysis of eight classic nineteenth-century thinkers explains how historians use literary techniques to write sophisticated historical works.
Metahistory
Language: en
Pages: 468
Authors: Hayden White
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1975-08 - Publisher: JHU Press

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In White's view, beyond the surface level of the historical text, there is a deep structural, or latent, content that is generally poetic and specifically lingu
Metafiction and Metahistory in Contemporary Women's Writing
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: A. Heilmann
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-11 - Publisher: Springer

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This collection examines the dynamic experimentation of contemporary women writers from North America, Australia, and the UK. Blurring the dichotomies of the po
The Metahistory of Western Knowledge in the Modern Era
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Mark E. Blum
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-04 - Publisher: Anthem Press

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The book is a study of the evolving history of knowledge in the arts and sciences in the modern era – from 1648 through the present. Modernism is treated as a
Byron’s Romantic Politics
Language: en
Pages: 395
Authors: Peter Cochran
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-08 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Byron exists in two incompatible dimensions: as fully-documented history, and as romantic myth. Often the myth predominates, describing him as a passionate love