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Title: The Memory of the Modern
Description: New York / Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1996. orig.cloth. 24x16cm, vii,255 pp. Light binding corner bumps, minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Histories: The Philosophy of Today; Monuments: Idols of the Emperor; Numbers: The Temple of Time; Words: The Grammar of History; Bodies: The Third Convolution; Testimonies: Deserving of Faith; Identities: Doctor, Judge, Vagabond; Distances: In the Revolutionary Garden; Spectacles: Machineries of Magic; Desires: Last Tango at the Academie; Afterword: Memories: The History of the Present.

Keywords: French Historiography, France, Social History, , , , , ,

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS007905I