Past and present : the challenges of modernity, from the pre-Victorians to the Postmodernists /
Past and Present brings together almost two dozen newly collected essays by the distinguished American historian and cultural critic, Gertrude Himmelfarb. Their common theme is the intriguing, often unexpected ways in which the past illuminates the present. The novelist William Faulkner wrote that &...
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Himmelfarb, Gertrude
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Encounter Books,
[2017]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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