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The Writing of History - De Certeau, Michel, and Conley, Tom (Translated by)
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A leading intellectual member of France's Freudian school, Michel de Certeau combined principles from the disciplines of religion, history, and psychoanalysis in order to redefine historiography and rethink the categories of history. In The Writing of History, de Certeau examines the West's changing conceptions of the very role and nature of history itself, from the seventeenth-century attempts to formulate a "history of man" to Freud's Moses and Monotheism with which de Certeau interprets historical practice as a function ...

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The Writing of History 1992, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231055758

Trade paperback

The Writing of History 1988, Columbia University Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780231055741

Hardcover