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The book presents a collection of Pearce's influential essays on historical criticism, advocating for a shift beyond traditional positivist approaches. He emphasizes the importance of engaging readers actively, encouraging them to reflect on their own judgments and cultural contexts—both historical and contemporary. By fostering a deeper connection between the reader and the text, Pearce aims to enrich the understanding of history and its implications for modern society.
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Historicism Once More, Roy Harvey Pearce
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Historicism Once More
- Subtitle
- Problems and Occasions for the American Scholar
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roy Harvey Pearce
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 372
- ISBN13
- 9780691621845
- Category
- History
- Description
- The book presents a collection of Pearce's influential essays on historical criticism, advocating for a shift beyond traditional positivist approaches. He emphasizes the importance of engaging readers actively, encouraging them to reflect on their own judgments and cultural contexts—both historical and contemporary. By fostering a deeper connection between the reader and the text, Pearce aims to enrich the understanding of history and its implications for modern society.