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On the future of history: the postmodernist challenge and its aftermath
Ernst Breisach
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Frontmatter
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A Prefatory and Introductory Note (page ix)
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PART 1 A Preliminary Exploration of the Postmodernist Challenge (page 1)
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1 A Look at Terms and Issues (page 3)
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2 An Adversarial Image of Modernity (page 11)
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3 The Postmodern Moment (page 15)
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4 At the Core of the Postmodernist Challenge to History (page 17)
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5 Two Versions of the Postmodernist Future (page 21)
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6 The Project of a Postmodernist Theory of History (page 25)
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PART 2 Postmodernity as the Triumph of Continuity: Structural Postmodernism (page 27)
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7 Postmodernism's Emergence in an Unlikely Setting (page 29)
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8 An Early Redefinition of Progress's Destination (page 30)
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9 Views with Postmodernist Affinities (page 33)
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10 The First Twentieth-Century Postmodernist: Alexandre Kojève (page 38)
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11 The Flourishing of Structural Postmodernism (1945 - 65) (page 43)
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12 The Fading of Structural Postmodernism and a Triumphal Exception: Francis Fukuyama (page 51)
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13 Insights and Problems (page 54)
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PART 3 Postmodernity as the Age of Dominant Change: Poststructuralist Postmodernism (page 57)
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14 A Prelude to Poststructuralist Postmodernism (page 59)
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15 Narrativist History in the Poststructuralist Mode (page 72)
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16 In the Eye of the Storm: The Poststructuralist Postmodernist Concept of Truth (page 89)
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17 The Metanarrative Controversy (page 122)
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18 Poststructuralist Postmodernists on the Individual and the Utility of History (page 153)
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PART 4 Poststructuralist Postmodernism and the Reshaping of Society (page 167)
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19 What Kind of Marxism in Postmodernity? (page 169)
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20 Postmodernism and Feminist History (page 184)
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PART 5 Concluding Observations (page 191)
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Notes (page 209)
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Select Bibliography (page 223)
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Index (page 237)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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CS | 14.1 (Jan. 1985): 89-90 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0094-3061%28198501%2914%3A1%3C89%3AVOHIWE%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F |
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Published: c2003
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
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- 9780226072791 (hardcover)
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