Reinhart Koselleck is regarded as one of the most important theorists of history and historiography of the late 20th century. His work has implications for contemporary cultural studies that extend far beyond discussions of the practical problems of historical method. He is an exponent and practitio[...]
Taking its cue from recent theories of literary geography and fiction, Genealogical Fictions argues that narratives of familial decline shape the history of the modern novel, as well as the novel's relationship to history. Stories of families in crisis, Jobst Welge argues, reflect the experience of [...]