Frontiers of historical imagination : narrating the European conquest of native America, 1890-1990 /
The American frontier, a potent symbol since Europeans first stepped ashore on North America, serves as the touchstone for Kerwin Klein's analysis of the narrating of history. Klein explores the traditions through which historians, philosophers, anthropologists, and literary critics have unders...
| Основен автор: | Klein, Kerwin Lee, 1961- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭1997.
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Print version::
Frontiers of historical imagination. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: History, Narrative, West
- The Language of History
- What Was the Frontier Thesis?
- Histories and Hypotheses
- Explaining History
- Systems and Paradigms
- Narrative Explanations
- From Spirit to System
- An American Dante: Frederick Jackson Turner
- Frontier Dialectics
- The Folly of Comedy
- Provincial Politics
- John Dewey and the Frontier Tragedy
- Pragmatism's Conception of Emplotment
- Merle Curti's Corporate Frontier
- Time Immemorial
- The Indian Trade in Universal History
- William Christie MacLeod and the Tragic Savage
- Ruth Benedict and the Cultural Turn
- Ramon's Frontier Tale
- Friedrich Nietzsche and the American Indians
- The End of History: A World without Culture
- The Science of Acculturation
- Ethno-History
- The Double Plot of Edward H. Spicer
- The Trouble with Tragedy
- Margins, Borders, Boundaries
- The End of Ethnohistory
- Histories of Language
- The Fourth Frontier of Henry Nash Smith
- Culture versus Art: Leo Marx
- Myth, Method, and Manliness
- Queer Frontiers
- Dialectica Fronterizos: Gloria Anzaldua
- A Note on Form
- Postwestern
- The Predicament of Culture
- The Problem of History
- Afterword: Language Is Story.