Al proponer una historia de las representaciones como alternativa a la historia de las mentalidades, el autor abre nuevas perspectivas para la comprensión de la multiciplidad y diferenciación de la práctica cultural en la era moderna, que es una era del texto. En ejemplos concre…
"Carr's purpose in his book is to outline a distinctively phenomenological approach to history. History is usually associated with social existence and its past, and thus his inquiry focuses on our experience of the social world and of its temporality. Experience in this context…
"The conventional wisdom about historical memory is summed up in George Santayana's celebrated phrase, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Today, the consensus that it is moral to remember, immoral to forget, is nearly absolute. And yet is this right…