Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Americana: Origins, Myths, and the Prehistoric Myth of a New World -- 2 From Building Interiors to Real Estate: Italo Calvino's Urban Fictive Chronicles -- 3 From Chronicles to Storia: The Transition and Attempted Integration of Chronicles into History -- 4 Officina Einaudi: The Stories Behind the History of a Publishing House -- 5 Storia 'Quasi Una Fantasia': Giulio Carlo Argan and the Fictive in Historical Writing
Conclusion: Meta-History and the New Historiographical Babel -- Index
