Title: The Past Is a Foreign Country
First published: January 29, 1999
Description: A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man's attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we celebrate, expunge, contest and domesticate the past to serve present needs. He shows how nostalgia and heritage now pervade every facet of public and popular culture. -- from back cover.
Subjects: History, philosophy, History, Philosophy, Geschichtsphilosophie, Geschiedschrijving, Cultuurgoed, Het Verleden