Hayden White’s Modernist Events

Hayden White’s definition of modernist events constitutes a challenge to historical representation, and in particular to twentieth-century historiography. In this short essay, we will try to follow White’s analysis, identify its shortcomings and propose a way forward, a set of directions through whi...

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Published in:Práticas da História
Main Author: Luís Trindade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Nova de Lisboa 2018-06-01
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Online Access:https://praticasdahistoria.pt/article/view/22489/16579