Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe
by Hayden White
A study of how nineteenth-century European historians used literary forms and imagination to construct historical narratives and interpretations.
About This Book
Metahistory examines the literary structures underlying historical writing in nineteenth-century Europe.
The work analyzes how historians employed narrative techniques to interpret and present the past.
Hayden White explores the relationship between historical imagination and formal literary modes.
The book considers the philosophical implications of different approaches to historical representation.
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