Hayden White | |
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| Born | Hayden V. White July 12, 1928 |
| Died | March 5, 2018 (aged 89) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
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| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Doctoral students | Nancy Struever |
| Notable students | Lawrence Grossberg |
| Main interests | Metahistory |
| Notable works | Metahistory (1973) |
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Hayden V. White (July 12, 1928 – March 5, 2018) was an American historian in the tradition of literary criticism, perhaps most famous for his work Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe (1973/2014).
- ^ Rogne, Erlend (February 2009). "The Aim of Interpretation is to Create Perplexity in the Face of the Real: Hayden White in Conversation with Erlend Rogne". History and Theory. 48 (1): 63–75. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2303.2009.00485.x.
- ^ "Essay on the death of Hayden White | Inside Higher Ed". www.insidehighered.com. 9 March 2018.
- ^ Alexandra Alexandri et al. (eds.), Interpreting Archaeology: Finding Meaning in the Past, Routledge, 2013, p. 166.
- ^ Paul Hansom, Twentieth-century American Cultural Theorists, Gale Group, 2001, p. 381.
- ^ Genzlinger, Neil (9 March 2018). "Hayden White, Who Explored How History is Made, Dies at 89". The New York Times.