Collecting and Historical Consciousness in Early Nineteenth-Century Germany /

Collecting and Historical Consciousness in Early Nineteenth-Century Germany / / Susan A. Crane.

This provocative book challenges long-held assumptions about the nature of historical consciousness in Germany. Susan A. Crane argues that the ever-more-elaborate preservation of the historical may actually reduce the likelihood that history can be experienced with the freshness and individuality ch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Crane, Susan A.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2000
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 10 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. THE HISTORICAL SUBLIME
  • 2. THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL OBJECTS
  • 3. Collective Collecting in ”The Age of Associations”
  • 4. Finding Form for the Content:· Historical Museums
  • 5. Collective Memory and Historical Consciousness
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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