This book is a phenomenological and hermeneutical investigation into the nature of historical imagination. Carefully defining historical imagination, the book probes the relationship between the imaginative and the empirical, as well as the relationship between historical understanding and self-understanding
This book is a phenomenological and hermeneutical investigation into the nature of historical imagination. Carefully defining historical imagination, the book probes the relationship between the imaginative and the empirical, as well as the relationship between historical understanding and self-understandingHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Paul Fairfield is professor of philosophy at Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. He has authored, edited, or coedited numerous books in different areas of hermeneutics and phenomenology. His most recent book is Philosophical Reflections on Antiquity: Historical Change (2020).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Changing the Record Chapter 1: Historical Imagination I: Interpretation, Narrative, Constructivism Chapter 2: Historical Imagination II: Evidence and Intentionality Chapter 3: Early Christian Reimaginings Chapter 4: Renaissance Reimaginings Chapter 5: Enlightenment Reimaginings Chapter 6: Historical Imagination and Cultural Studies Conclusion