La plata en la historia

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«Como historiador formado en la escuela de los Annales, alumno de Lucien Febvre y de Fernand Braudel, creo en la larga duración. Pienso que lo más importante se va tejiendo y destejiendo lentamente al hijo de las generaciones. Nuestra modernidad no se comprende bien si no se tiene en cuenta el tiempo presente que ella misma ha construido sin poner en tela de juicio sistemas que le han legado una parte de los elementos de los que son herederas las civilizaciones de la época moderna. Trataremos de ver y comprender, desde la Modernidad lato sensu y la Cristiandad latina occidental,...

'Metahistoria' es un análisis de las principales formas de conciencia histórica del siglo XIX a través de sus más preclaros exponentes, esto es, Michelet, Ranke, Tocqueville y Burckhardt entre los historiadores, y Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche y Croce entre los filósofos de la historia. Para Hayden White, el estudio sistemático de todos estos clásicos supone la aceptación de una teoría formal de la obra histórica.