Dr. Frank Ankersmit

 

Chair

Professor of Aesthetics, Philosophy of History and Political Theory at the University of Groningen.

Tel: +31 (0)50 363 5984
e-mail: f.r.ankersmit@rug.nl

 

Some Recent Publications

Ankersmit, F. (2005). Sublime Historical Experience. Standford: Standford University Press.

Ankersmit, F. (2001). Historical Representation. Standford: Standford University Press.

Ankersmit, F. (1994). History and Tropology. The Rise and Fall of Metaphor. Berkeley: University of California Press.

 

Texts

Ankersmit, F. (2009). "Truth in Literature and History".

Ankersmit, F. (2007). Interview with Frank Ankersmit (by Frode Molven).

Ankersmit, F. (2002). "Trauma and Suffering: a Forgotten Source of Western Historical Thought", in Jörn Rüsen, ed. Western Historical Thinking. An Intercultural Debate. New York: Berghahn Books, pp. 72-85.