Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Sublime Historical ExperienceISBN13:9780804749367ISBN10:0804749361Author:Ankersmit, F. R. (Author)Description:Why Are We Interested In History At All? Why Do We Feel The Need To Distinguish Between Past And Present? In This Book, The Author Argues That The Past Originates From An Experience Of Rupture Separating Past And Present Think Of The Radical Rupture With Europe's Past That Was Effected By The French And The Industrial Revolutions Sublime Historical Experience Investigates How The Notion Of Sublime Historical Experience Complicates And Challenges Existing Conceptions Of Language, Truth, And Knowledge These Experiences Of Rupture Are Paradoxical Since They Involve Both The Separation Of Past And Present And, At The Same Time, The Effort To Overcome This Separation In Terms Of Historical Knowledge The Experience Unites Feelings Of Losspain With Those Of Lovesatisfaction, And Thus Is In Agreement With How Sublime Experience Is Ordinarily Defined The Experience Is Also Precognitive Since It Precedes (The Possibility Of) Historical Knowledge As Such It Is A Challenge To Traditional Conceptions Of The Relationship Between Experience And Truth Or Language It Compels Us To Disconnect The Notions Of Experience And Truth Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:STANFORD UNIV PRPublication Date:2005-02-28Weight:1.36 lbsDimensions:1.08'' H x 8.96'' L x 6.58'' WNumber of Pages:504Language:English
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Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: F. R. Ankersmit
Publication Name: Sublime Historical Experience
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Ser.
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 504 Pages
