Historicism

[from foreward] "Historicism is a critical movement which has existed in some form from ancient Greece to modern times- but what exactly does it ential? In this.. volume.. Hamilton provides the essential key to learning the history, terminology, and usage of historicism.

Hamilton discusses the major thinkers in historicism, both past and present... he provides his readers with.. the differences between historicism and new historicism.. and provides links to contemporary debates such as feminism and post-colonialism...."