Bergson and History

Bergson and HistoryExplores the philosophy of history of Henri Bergson and shows its relevance to contemporary historical thought. Henri Bergson is famous for his explorations of time as duration, yet he rarely referred to history in his writings. Simultaneously, historians and philosophers of history have generally disregarded Bergson's ideas about the nature of time. Modernity has brought change at an ever accelerating rate, and one of the results of this has been a

depriving them of land and life itself

This book uses the latest techniques in textual analysis to reveal the influence of a community of English playwrights on the celebrated works of William Shakespeare

and inscriptions of a single king

Abu Simbel and the Nubian Temples is an ideal introduction to one of the world’s great regions of archaeological splendor

the bald eagle and the peregrine falcon were heading toward extinction

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It traces the connections between graffiti

comprehensive solution is called for to treat the malaise affecting our body politic

which addresses such themes as miscegenation

drawing attention to methods such as pest detection and monitoring

In Repositioning Race