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Stranded in the Present: Modern Time and the Melancholy of History
Stranded in the Present Modern Time and the Melancholy of History
Author: Peter Fritzsche
In this inventive book, Peter Fritzsche explores how Europeans and Americans saw themselves in the drama of history, how they took possession of a past thought to be slipping away, and how they generated countless stories about the sorrowful, eventful paths they chose to follow. In the aftermath of the French Revolution, contemporaries saw t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674045873
ISBN-10: 0674045874
Publication Date: 4/10/2010
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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