The Past is a Foreign Country

Abstract

List of illustrations Introduction Part I. Wanting The Past: 1. Reliving the past: dreams and nightmares 2. Benefits and burdens of the past 3. Ancients vs. moderns 4. The look of age Part II. Knowing The Past: 5. How we know the past Part III. Changing The Past: 6. Changing the past 7. Creative anachronism Bibliography and citation index General index.

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Eugene Webb, David Löwenthal (1986). The Past is a Foreign Country. The American Historical Review. https://doi.org/10.2307/1864381

@article{eugene1986the,
  title  = {The Past is a Foreign Country},
  author = {Webb, Eugene and Löwenthal, David},
  year   = {1986},
  journal = {The American Historical Review},
  doi    = {10.2307/1864381}
}

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