The Reader! The Reader! The Mimetic Challenge of Addressivity and Response in Historical Writing

What expectations in readers make history read so widely? What is it readers do when they read history? And what is there about and in the texts of historical writing that makes them attractive to readers for a start? These questions inform this essay, which aims to introduce the missing link of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahlbäck, Pia Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2007-06-01
Series:Cromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography
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Online Access:http://www.cromohs.unifi.it/12_2007/ahlback_reader.html