History in the World

Author:   Kalle Pihlainen (University of Turku, Finland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415788632


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   01 August 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Kalle Pihlainen (University of Turku, Finland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9780415788632


ISBN 10:   0415788633
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   01 August 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: Historians and ‘the current situation’ 1. The republic of historians: historians as nation-builders in Estonia (late 1980s–early 1990s) 2. The ‘age of commemoration’ as a narrative construct: a critique of the discourse on the contemporary crisis of memory in France 3. Thinking the past politically: Palestine, power and pedagogy 4. The ideal of objectivity and the public role of the historian: some lessons from the Historikerstreit and the History Wars 5. Calliope’s ascent: defragmenting philosophy of history by rhetoric 6. We are history: the outlines of a quasi-substantive philosophy of history 7. History, power and visual communication artefacts

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Kalle Pihlainen is Senior Research Fellow at the School of Humanities at Tallinn University, Estonia, and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy and Cultural Theory at Åbo Akademi University, Finland. His research focuses on the theory and philosophy of history as well as on literary and historical culture.

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