Rethinking Historical Distance

by Mark Salber Phillips

This volume brings new depth to the analysis of historical distance by looking at its importance in fields that extend far beyond the usual bounds of history, including psychoanalysis and the visual and performing arts. Its sources include 19th century British sculpture, musical theatre, and late 18th and 19th century fashion plates. The book offers general introductory discussions of how historical distance might best be understood in contemporary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230284086
• ISBN13: 9780230284081
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"