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Author Kellner, Hans, 1945-

Title Language and historical representation : getting the story crooked / Hans Kellner
Published Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 339 pages)
Series Rhetoric of the human sciences
Rhetoric of the human sciences.
Contents PART ONE. THE OTHER SOURCES: HISTORY AND LANGUAGE -- 1. The Deepest Respect for Reality -- 2. Time Out: The Discontinuity of Historical Consciousness -- 3. Boundaries of the Text: History as Passage -- PART TWO. THE LANGUAGE OF HISTORIANS: FOUR SHIPWRECKS -- 4. Guizot and the Poets -- 5. Narrating the "Tableau": Questions of Narrativity in Michelet -- 6. Figures in the Rumpelkammer: Goethe, Faust, Spengler -- 7. Disorderly Conduct: Braudel's Mediterranean Satire -- PART THREE. TROPOLOGY AND NARRATIVITY -- 8. A Bedrock of Order: Hayden White's Linguistic Humanism -- 9. The Inflatable Trope as Narrative Theory: Structure or Allegory? -- 10. Tropology Versus Narrativity: Freud and the Formalists -- PART FOUR. ALLEGORY AND ANXIETY -- 11. Triangular Anxieties: The Present State of European Intellectual History -- 12. Narrativity in History: Post-Structuralism and Since -- Conclusion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Language and history.
Language and history
Geschiedschrijving.
Taal.
Langage et histoire.
Rhétorique -- Historiographie.
Geschichtsschreibung
Sprache
Form Electronic book
LC no. 88040437
ISBN 0299120503
9780299120504
0299120538
9780299120535
0299120546
9780299120542