Koselleck, Reinhart

Sediments of Time

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ISBN 13:: 9781503605961
author:: Koselleck, Reinhart
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Stanford University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 344
Dimensions:: 22.61 x 15.24 x 2.29 centimetres
Genre:: History, Historiography, History,
Condition:: New
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Sediments of Time brings together some of the most significant essays by renowned historian Reinhart Koselleck, now available in English for the first time. This collection sheds new light on Koselleck's key concerns with history, including his theories on sediments of time and historical repetition.

The volume explores Koselleck's encounters with philosophical hermeneutics, political and legal thought, as well as his reflections on the limits of historical meaning and commemoration. A critical introduction provides context for Koselleck's reception in the Anglophone world, offering insights into the challenges and potential of his ideas.

This collection is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding Koselleck's influential work on history and its significance in contemporary thought.

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