The voice of history and the politics: On the issue of effective historical consciousness in modern history in the light of N. Karamzin’s historiography

The article reveals the relevance of N. Karamzin’s historical and providential method in the context of philosophical hermeneutics of H.-G. Gadamer. Highlighting a deep connection of the ideological basis of Karamzin’s historiography with the up-to-now-incomplete search for the “Russian idea” the pa...

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Main Author: Gilmanov V. Kh.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University 2016-11-01
Series:Слово.ру: балтийский акцент
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Online Access:https://journals.kantiana.ru/eng/slovo/3584/9981/
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Summary:The article reveals the relevance of N. Karamzin’s historical and providential method in the context of philosophical hermeneutics of H.-G. Gadamer. Highlighting a deep connection of the ideological basis of Karamzin’s historiography with the up-to-now-incomplete search for the “Russian idea” the paper shows the suitability of appealing to Karamzin’s historiographical methodology against the backdrop of still controversial dynamics of Russian history, with its typical duality, dual beliefs, and vagueness regarding its place in the world.
ISSN:2225-5346
2686-8989