History as an Art of Memory

by Patrick H. Hutton

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With a broad, interdisciplinary command of the subject, Patrick H. Hutton considers the ideas of philosophers, poets, and historians, focusing especially on the work of Giambattista Vico, Maurice Halbwachs, Philippe Ari s, and Michel Foucault. He surveys such questions as the roots of contemporary historical interest in the memory topic, the eternal paradox of repetition and recollection as moments of memory, the ways in which the art of memory has...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0874516374

ISBN13:9780874516371

Release Date:December 1993

Publisher:University Press of New England

Length:255 Pages

Weight:0.92 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"

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