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Historical consciousness and the use of the past in the ancient world

John Baines, Henriette van der Blom, Y. S. Chen, Tim Rood · 2019

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"This volume addresses crucial questions in current scholarship on historical consciousness and historiography. These questions include the formation of different traditions and the manifold uses of the past in particular socio-political contexts or circumstances; the ways in which these traditions and these types of cultural memory informed or contributed to the rise of more formal modes of historiography; interactions between formal modes of historiography and other traditions of historical consciousness during their transmission; and the implications of such interactions for cultural heritage, collective memory, and later understandings of history"--

Book details

Year
2019
Language
English
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd.
Editions
3
Pages
386
ISBN
9781781796566

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