The Ironist's Cage

The Ironist's Cage Memory, Trauma, and the Construction of History

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In a rich, thought-provoking work, Roth explores central questions in the philosophy of history. The Ironist's Cage asks why we are interested in having a past, why we try to recollect it, and what desires we hope to satisfy through this recollection.

Book information

ISBN: 9780231102445
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 901
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 500g
Height: 233mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 19mm