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31 janvier 2022
- doi: 10.4000/books.ugaeditions.22318
- isbn: 9782843102141
- eisbn: 9782377472680
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orientalisme Inde romantisme sanskrit colonialisme civilisation naturalisme poésie anglaise imaginaire oriental Literature Literature, British Isles LIT004120 DSBSujets proches
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Madhu Benoit, « Épilogue », UGA Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.ugaeditions.22318
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The function of the historian is neither to love the past not to emancipate himself from the past, but to master and understand it as the key to the understanding of the present. Great history is written precisely when the historian’s vision of the past is illuminated by insight into problems of the present. […] The function of history is to promote a profounder understanding of both past and present through the inter-relation between them. E.H. Carr … je n’ai jamais rien écrit que des fictio...