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Paperback The Content of the Form: Narrative Discourse and Historical Representation Book

ISBN: 0801841151

ISBN13: 9780801841156

The Content of the Form: Narrative Discourse and Historical Representation

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Hayden White probes the notion of authority in art and literature and examines the problems of meaning--its production, distribution, and consumption--in different historical epochs. In the end, he suggests, the only meaning that history can have is the kind that a narrative imagination gives to it. The secret of the process by which consciousness invests history with meaning resides in the content of the form, in the way our narrative capacities...

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