| Historical Representation Contributor(s): Ankersmit, F. R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 080473979X ISBN-13: 9780804739795 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Historiography - Philosophy |
| Dewey: 907.2 |
| LCCN: 2001048427 |
| Series: Cultural Memory in the Present |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9" (1.23 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Focusing on the notion of representation and on the necessity of distinguishing between representation and description, this book argues that the traditional semantic apparatus of meaning, truth, and reference that we use for description must be redefined if we are to understand properly the nature of historical writing. |
