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“History in general is neither memory nor recollection, but the story of their relationship. The indiscriminate cultivation of recollection, the conscious effort to remember everything, is a th… more →
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Hayden White - "Metahistory"
freehistory wrote 1 month ago: Metahistory by Hayden White History as literature seems to be the idea behind this book, or at least … more →
Blogging with a difference
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clarespark wrote 3 months ago: Walter Benjamin once remarked that fascism allows the masses to express themselves (see his famous e … more →
Idea for a wiki: an object-driven historical project
Said Hamideh wrote 7 months ago: I trapped an idea this morning and it makes me wonder if something like it might exist somewhere in … more →
Deconstruction as Social Construction?
mlminarich wrote 1 year ago: Megan Minarich Narrative Theory Prof. Jay Clayton 29 OCT 2008 Response 10 Roland Barthes’ descript … more →
Obedience to Authority; or Demons? What Demons?
covinger wrote 1 year ago: The readings for this week circle around the role of authority in narrative, roaming between the aut … more →
Literature and History
Drew wrote 1 year ago: Another conference this week, on literature and history, hosted by the Australasian Association for … more →
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Drew wrote 1 year ago: “History in general is neither memory nor recollection, but the story of their relationship. … more →
A sign of a world grown old
Drew wrote 1 year ago: “Texts do not become “classics” because they are self decoding, as H.G. Gadamer be … more →
The orthodox historian
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Drew wrote 2 years ago: “The orthodox historian is strongly committed … to the view that there is a clear distin … more →
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moya79 wrote 2 years ago: Historical narrative as a literary artifact Whenever I think about history as a literary arti … more →
"Historical Text as Literary Artifact" and "Moonlight and Magnolias"
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Heather wrote 2 years ago: In his article “The Historical Text as Literary Artifact,” Hayden White refutes the opposition betwe … more →
Metaphor in History-telling
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Ortizzle wrote 2 years ago: I found Hayden White’s Historical Text as Literary Artifact fascinating on the one hand, but o … more →
once more unto the breach (randomly)
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Drew wrote 3 years ago: Thought I’d post, as I haven’t done so in quite a while. Among other things, I have been … more →
