This happened four years ago but I only found out today, by way of Linda Hutcheon.
Hayden White was an American historian known for his book Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-century Europe (1973).
This happened four years ago but I only found out today, by way of Linda Hutcheon.
Hayden White was an American historian known for his book Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-century Europe (1973).
Portrait of Giovanni Morelli by Franz von Lenbach in the Accademia Carrara
I’ve just canonized Giovanni Morelli (1816 – 1891) and Carlo Ginzburg (born 1939).
Morelli for paying attention to the details, Ginzburg for painting the big picture.
Morelli on the details:
Ginzburg on the big picture:
Whiffs, glances and intuitions are all examples of infrathin, that fine and fuzzy concept of Marcel Duchamp.