Historicism / Paul Hamilton.
| Author/creator | Hamilton, Paul, 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. |
| Description | vi, 211 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | New critical idiom Critical idiom. ^A23377 |
| Contents | History and historicism. The poetics of history -- The nature of historical explanation -- Historicism and historiography -- The rise of historicism. Enlightenment by natural law -- Critiques of enlightenment--Vico and Herder -- Kant and Hegel--towards hermeneutics -- The hermeneutic tradition. Origins of hermeneutics -- Schleiermacher--the grammar and divination of history -- Dilthey's critique of historical reason -- Gadamer and the event of meaning -- Historicism and modernity. Marx's poetry of the future -- Nietzsche's prelude to a philosophy of the future -- Freud, Lacan and the illusion of a future -- Historicism of the present. Foucault--from anti-historicist theory to new historicist practice -- Derrida's postcards -- New historicism -- Postcolonial stylistics and postmodern logic -- Herstory -- Globalization and the end of history. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-206) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002153831 |
| ISBN | 0415290090 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415290104 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN81 .H26 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |