Historics : why history dominates contemporary society / / Martin L. Davies.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 287 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Getting at what is behind history
- The already historicized world
- The concept of historics
- Historical illusions
- The logic of "sense"
- A sense of history
- Theme
- History and indiscriminate interests
- The cultural politics of distinction
- Historics
- History and sentience
- The organic conception of history
- 'The common denominator of all our sensibilities'
- 'The anguish secreted by human infirmity'
- Comprehension and history
- Apprehension and history
- Historical knowledge
- The 'prosthesis god'
- Neither art nor science
- Historical discourse
- Phantom experiences
- History as a sense-management system
- The faith of fallen Jews
- Homo studiosus
- History as symbolic re-enactment
- Coda.