The Ethics of Narrative: Essays on History, Literature, and Theory, 1998-2007

by Hayden White

Book Overview

Hayden White is widely considered to be the most influential historical theorist of the twentieth century. The Ethics of Narrative brings together nearly all of White's uncollected essays from the last two decades of his life, revealing a lesser-known side of White: that of the public intellectual. From modern patriotism and European identity to Hannah Arendt's writings on totalitarianism, from the idea of the historical museum and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501764748
• ISBN13: 9781501764745
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher