Maya Hostettler
Biographic Data
| ID | 1626473 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maya Hostettler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maya |
| FAMILY NAME | Hostettler |
| SIGNATURE | HOSTETTLER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Irvine |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Telling the past - doing the truth
This essay challenges the concept of historical truth by arguing that history is only true within its own parameters.One of the main interests of history is to organize (evaluate) events that were important in shaping the world as it presents itself today. What history neglects to describe are the forces and interests that structure that hierarchical system that history applies when writing its text, i.e.history. Taking Toni Morrison's Beloved as…
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Telling the past - doing the truth
This essay challenges the concept of historical truth by arguing that history is only true within its own parameters.One of the main interests of history is to organize (evaluate) events that were important in shaping the world as it presents itself today. What history neglects to describe are the forces and interests that structure that hierarchical system that history applies when writing its text, i.e.history. Taking Toni Morrison's Beloved as…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · History (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Narrative (1 work) · Narrative history (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work)