This is the first full study in English of the German historicist tradition. Frederick C. Beiser surveys the major German thinkers on history from the middle of the eighteenth century until the early twentieth century, providing an introduction to each thinker and the main issue…
Las intersecciones históricas y culturales entre Oriente y Occidente han generado múltiples paradojas. La primera de ellas es que, aunque el humanismo ilustrado europeo predicó en los siglos XVIII y XIX una serie de conceptos hoy indispensables para pensar la modernidad política…
In Read My Desire, Joan Copjec stages a confrontation between the theories of Jacques Lacan and those of Michel Foucault, protagonists of two powerful modern disciplines--psychoanalysis and historicism. Ordinarily, these modes of thinking only cross paths long enough for histori…
Greek tragedy and the historian
