Political Uses of the Past: The Recent Mediterranean Experiences (Mediterranean Historical Review)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0714652717
Category
900-GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
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Publication Year
2002
Publisher
Frank CASS & CO. LTD., United States
Pages
125
Subject
History -- Political aspects -- Mediterranean Region -- Congresses; Group identity -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses; Mediterranean Region -- Historiography -- Congresses;
Description
This work addresses political and historiographical uses of history. A group of leading historians and thinkers discuss questions of collective identity and representation in relation to the fluctuating concept of "Past" and its changing relevance. Among the topics are Greek historiographical questions, Balkan history, the Armenian problem, and the Plasticine historical narrative. - from Amzon
Biblio Notes
CONTENTS
Preface by Irad Mulkin .............................................................vii
- Historians and the Present Conjuncture by
Francois Hartog and Jacques Revil..............................................P. 1
- Toward an Ethnographic Phenomenology of the
Greek Spirit by Micheal Herfeld .................................................P. 13
- The Construction of Nation Time: The Making of the
Modern Greek Historical Imagination by Antonis Liakos ................P. 27
- Shifting Boundaries, Clientalism and Baikan Identities
by Drago Roksandic ...............................................................P. 43
- Notes on Two Discordant Histories: Armenia during
World War 1 by Lucette Valensi ................................................P. 49
- The Distant Past: On the Political use of History
by Glovanni Levi .....................................................................P. 61
- The Two Levels of Public: Use of the Past
by Claudio Pavone ..................................................................P. 74
- Out of Place: Out of Time by Elias Sanbar ...............................P. 87
- Political uses of History in Spain by Pedro-Ruiz Toenes .............P. 95
- Abstracts ...........................................................................P. 117
- List of Contributors .............................................................P. 120
Preface by Irad Mulkin .............................................................vii
- Historians and the Present Conjuncture by
Francois Hartog and Jacques Revil..............................................P. 1
- Toward an Ethnographic Phenomenology of the
Greek Spirit by Micheal Herfeld .................................................P. 13
- The Construction of Nation Time: The Making of the
Modern Greek Historical Imagination by Antonis Liakos ................P. 27
- Shifting Boundaries, Clientalism and Baikan Identities
by Drago Roksandic ...............................................................P. 43
- Notes on Two Discordant Histories: Armenia during
World War 1 by Lucette Valensi ................................................P. 49
- The Distant Past: On the Political use of History
by Glovanni Levi .....................................................................P. 61
- The Two Levels of Public: Use of the Past
by Claudio Pavone ..................................................................P. 74
- Out of Place: Out of Time by Elias Sanbar ...............................P. 87
- Political uses of History in Spain by Pedro-Ruiz Toenes .............P. 95
- Abstracts ...........................................................................P. 117
- List of Contributors .............................................................P. 120
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