Sublime Historical Experience

This book PDF is perfect for those who love History genre, written by F. R. Ankersmit and published by Stanford University Press which was released on 08 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 510. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Sublime Historical Experience books below.

Sublime Historical Experience
Author : F. R. Ankersmit
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Publisher : Stanford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 08 May 2024
ISBN : 0804749361
Pages : 510 pages
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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.

Sublime Historical Experience

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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