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Making Sense of History - 6: History

Narration, Interpretation, Orientation

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Highlighting the significance of reason and methodical rationality, the author explores the evolution of historical thinking from the 18th century to the present. As a leading cultural historian, he examines various aspects and developments in historiography while acknowledging the postmodernist narrative approach. His work emphasizes the critical self-reflection within the humanities and positions historical studies as essential for cultural orientation in everyday life, reinforcing their relevance in contemporary society.

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Making Sense of History - 6: History, Jörn Rüsen

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2004
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Title
Making Sense of History - 6: History
Subtitle
Narration, Interpretation, Orientation
Language
English
Released
2004
Format
Hardcover
Pages
236
ISBN10
1571816240
ISBN13
9781571816245
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Highlighting the significance of reason and methodical rationality, the author explores the evolution of historical thinking from the 18th century to the present. As a leading cultural historian, he examines various aspects and developments in historiography while acknowledging the postmodernist narrative approach. His work emphasizes the critical self-reflection within the humanities and positions historical studies as essential for cultural orientation in everyday life, reinforcing their relevance in contemporary society.