Metahistory

Metahistory
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 468
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ISBN-10 : 0801817617
ISBN-13 : 9780801817618
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Book Synopsis Metahistory by : Hayden White

Download or read book Metahistory written by Hayden White and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1975-08 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In White's view, beyond the surface level of the historical text, there is a deep structural, or latent, content that is generally poetic and specifically linguistic in nature. This deeper content - the metahistorical element - indicates what an appropriate historical explanation should be.


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