Contemplating Historical Consciousness I. J. M. De Boer

Contemplating Historical Consciousness I. J. M. De BoerThe last several decades have witnessed an explosion of new empirical research into representations of the past and the conditions of their production, prompting claims that we have entered a new era in which the past has become more present than ever before. Contemplating Historical Consciousness brings together leading historians, ethnographers, and other scholars who give illuminating reflections on the aims, methods, and conceptualization of their

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