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Historics why history dominates contemporary society / Martin L. Davies.
| Author/creator | Davies, Martin L. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, |
| Description | viii, 287 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Getting at what is behind history -- The already historicized world -- The concept of historics -- Historical illusions -- The logic of "sense" -- A sense of history -- Theme -- History and indiscriminate interests -- The cultural politics of distinction -- Historics -- History and sentience -- The organic conception of history -- 'The common denominator of all our sensibilities' -- 'The anguish secreted by human infirmity' -- Comprehension and history -- Apprehension and history -- Historical knowledge -- The 'prosthesis god' -- Neither art nor science -- Historical discourse -- Phantom experiences -- History as a sense-management system -- The faith of fallen Jews -- Homo studiosus -- History as symbolic re-enactment -- Coda. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-279) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005002653 |
| ISBN | 0415261651 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415261654 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 041526166X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415261661 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415361654 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |