Brian Stock

Broschiertes Buch

Listening for the Text

On the Uses of the Past

Beschreibung

"Ours is largely an ahistorical world. And yet we take history very seriously. The more remote the past becomes, the more we seem to concern ourselves with understanding it. We are no longer linked to our ancestors through common material conditions. If e

Autor

Brian Stock is Professor of History and Comparative Literature, University of Toronto. He is author of The Implications of Literacy: Written Language and Models of Interpretation in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries; Augustine the Reader: Meditation, Self-Knowledge, and the Ethics of Interpretation; and After Augustine: The Meditative Reader and the Text, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9780812216127
• ISBN-10: 0812216121
• Artikelnr.: 22189423