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The Ironist's Cage

Memory, Trauma, and the Construction of History

Michael S Roth author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Published:13th Oct '95

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In a rich, thought-provoking work, Roth explores central questions in the philosophy of history. The Ironist's Cage asks why we are interested in having a past, why we try to recollect it, and what desires we hope to satisfy through this recollection.

-- Hayden White, Stanford University

ISBN: 9780231102452

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224 pages