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The Use and Abuse of History

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Author(s): FINLEY, Moses I.
Publisher: The Viking Press, Inc.
Year: 1975

Language: English
City: New York
Tags: anthropology, archaeology, Aristotle, bias, E.H. Dance, Henry Ford I, Ancient Greece, Hellenism, Hippocrates, historiography, history is bunk, Homer, indoctrination, Isocrates, land tenure, memory hole, Arnaldo Momigliano, national identity, Frederick Nietzsche, Karl Polanyi, propaganda, Solon, Sparta, Oswald Spengler, Thucydides, Xenophon

The Use and Abuse of History - (Substitute) Front Cover
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Dedication
Contents
Preface
1. Myth, Memory and History
2. The Ancestral Constitution
3. Generalizations in Ancient History
4. The Historical Tradition: The *Contributi* of Arnaldo Momigliano
5. Archaeology and History
6. Anthropology and the Classics
7. The Ancient Greeks and Their Nation
8. The Problem of the Unity of Greek Law
Appendix
9. The Alienability of Land in Ancient Greece
10. Sparta
11. Utopianism Ancient and Modern
12. The Heritage of Isocrates
Notes
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Index