The Uses of history
Subtitle: essays in intellectual and social history. Presented to William J. Bossenbrook.
By: Compiled and edited by Hayden V. White. With a foreword by Alfred H. Kelly.
Contributors: Bosenbrook, William John, 1897-; White, Hayden V., 1928- ed.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: History -- Philosophy -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Adam Smith and the philosophy of anti-history, by J. Weiss.; title: Towards a dissolution of the ontological argument, by A. C. Danto.; title: Romanticism, historicism, realism: toward a period concept for early 19th century intellectual history, by H. V. White.; title: History and humanity: the Proudhonian vision, by A. Noland.; title: Hintze and the legacy of Ranke, by M. Covensky.; title: Objections to metaphysics, by J. Cobitz.; title: The term expressionism in the visual arts, by V. H. Miesel.; title: Karl Löwith's anti-historicism, by B. Riesterer.; title: Antonio Gramsci; Marxism and the Italian intellectual tradition, by J. Cammett.; title: Traditional Chinese historiography and local histories, by E. H. Pritchard.; title: From principle to principal: restoration and emperorship in Japan, by H. D. Harootunian.; title: National development and the evolution of the legal-rational bureaucracy: the prefectural governor in Japan, 1868-1945, by B. Silberman.