Stranded in the Present: Modern Time and the Melancholy of HistoryHarvard University Press, 28. maj 2004 - 268 sider In this inventive book, Peter Fritzsche explores how Europeans and Americans saw themselves in the drama of history, how they took possession of a past thought to be slipping away, and how they generated countless stories about the sorrowful, eventful paths they chose to follow. |
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... Napoleon , along bucolic English hedges , against the fairytale silhouettes of the Grimms beloved Germany , and in the newly constructed parlors of America's western territories . This eloquent book takes a surprising , completely ...
... Napoleon in 1813-14 , is significant . The vast mobi- lization of the war had plainly unsettled Europe : the castle has been abandoned ; Arthur can no longer find his way ; travelers in the valley below journey by trains and schedules ...
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