Imperfect Histories: The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism
Imperfect Histories puts "imperfection" at the heart of a theory of historical representation. Ann Rigney shows how historical writing involves dealing with intractable subjects that resist our efforts to know and to shape them. Those who write history, she says, engage in an ongoing strug...
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Zusammenfassung: | Imperfect Histories puts "imperfection" at the heart of a theory of historical representation. Ann Rigney shows how historical writing involves dealing with intractable subjects that resist our efforts to know and to shape them. Those who write history, she says, engage in an ongoing struggle to match up what they find relevant in the past with the information and interpretive models at their disposal. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of historical practice. This is especially evident in the various attempts made over the last two centuries to write an "alternative" history of everyday experience. Focusing on historical writing in the last decades of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth, Rigney analyzes a wide range of works by Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, Augustin Thierry, and Thomas Carlyle. She shows how the attempt to write an alternative history brought historical writing into a close yet fraught relationship with literature. The result is a new account of that relationship as it took shape in the romantic period and as it continues to influence contemporary practices |
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spelling | Rigney, Ann 1957- Verfasser (DE-588)1201565413 aut Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism Ann Rigney Ithaca, NY Cornell University Press [2018] © 2001 1 Online-Ressource txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Sep 2019) Imperfect Histories puts "imperfection" at the heart of a theory of historical representation. Ann Rigney shows how historical writing involves dealing with intractable subjects that resist our efforts to know and to shape them. Those who write history, she says, engage in an ongoing struggle to match up what they find relevant in the past with the information and interpretive models at their disposal. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of historical practice. This is especially evident in the various attempts made over the last two centuries to write an "alternative" history of everyday experience. Focusing on historical writing in the last decades of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth, Rigney analyzes a wide range of works by Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, Augustin Thierry, and Thomas Carlyle. She shows how the attempt to write an alternative history brought historical writing into a close yet fraught relationship with literature. The result is a new account of that relationship as it took shape in the romantic period and as it continues to influence contemporary practices In Englisch Geschichte 1780-1860 gnd rswk-swf LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Historical Events bisacsh English fiction 19th century History and criticism Historical fiction, English History and criticism Historical fiction, French History and criticism Historicism History 19th century Historiography France History 19th century Historiography Great Britain History 19th century Literature and history France History 19th century Literature and history Great Britain History 19th century Romanticism France Romanticism Great Britain Geschichtsschreibung (DE-588)4020531-9 gnd rswk-swf Französisch (DE-588)4113615-9 gnd rswk-swf Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd rswk-swf Historischer Roman (DE-588)4025132-9 gnd rswk-swf Großbritannien (DE-588)4022153-2 gnd rswk-swf Frankreich (DE-588)4018145-5 gnd rswk-swf Frankreich (DE-588)4018145-5 g Geschichtsschreibung (DE-588)4020531-9 s Historischer Roman (DE-588)4025132-9 s Französisch (DE-588)4113615-9 s Geschichte 1780-1860 z 1\p DE-604 Großbritannien (DE-588)4022153-2 g Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 s 2\p DE-604 https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501729683 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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title | Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism |
title_auth | Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism |
title_exact_search | Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism |
title_full | Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism Ann Rigney |
title_fullStr | Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism Ann Rigney |
title_full_unstemmed | Imperfect Histories The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism Ann Rigney |
title_short | Imperfect Histories |
title_sort | imperfect histories the elusive past and the legacy of romantic historicism |
title_sub | The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism |
topic | LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Historical Events bisacsh English fiction 19th century History and criticism Historical fiction, English History and criticism Historical fiction, French History and criticism Historicism History 19th century Historiography France History 19th century Historiography Great Britain History 19th century Literature and history France History 19th century Literature and history Great Britain History 19th century Romanticism France Romanticism Great Britain Geschichtsschreibung (DE-588)4020531-9 gnd Französisch (DE-588)4113615-9 gnd Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd Historischer Roman (DE-588)4025132-9 gnd |
topic_facet | LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Historical Events English fiction 19th century History and criticism Historical fiction, English History and criticism Historical fiction, French History and criticism Historicism History 19th century Historiography France History 19th century Historiography Great Britain History 19th century Literature and history France History 19th century Literature and history Great Britain History 19th century Romanticism France Romanticism Great Britain Geschichtsschreibung Französisch Englisch Historischer Roman Großbritannien Frankreich |
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