Book contents
- Imagined Democracies
- Imagined Democracies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One Necessary Fictions of the Political and the Reality of Political Fictions
- 1 The Contest over the Rightful Domain of the Imagination
- 2 The Revival and Contemporary Legacy of Giambattista Vico (1668–1744) as a Modern Theorist of the Political Imagination
- 3 Modes of Imagining:
- 4 Naturalization and Historicization as Strategies of the Political Imagination
- Part Two Modern Common Sense and the Rise of Modern Political Imaginaries
- Part Three Modern Imaginaries of Democratic Political Agencies and Causality
- Part Four The Postmodern Turn and the Return of Political Theatricality
- Index
2 - The Revival and Contemporary Legacy of Giambattista Vico (1668–1744) as a Modern Theorist of the Political Imagination
from Part One - Necessary Fictions of the Political and the Reality of Political Fictions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
Book contents
- Imagined Democracies
- Imagined Democracies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One Necessary Fictions of the Political and the Reality of Political Fictions
- 1 The Contest over the Rightful Domain of the Imagination
- 2 The Revival and Contemporary Legacy of Giambattista Vico (1668–1744) as a Modern Theorist of the Political Imagination
- 3 Modes of Imagining:
- 4 Naturalization and Historicization as Strategies of the Political Imagination
- Part Two Modern Common Sense and the Rise of Modern Political Imaginaries
- Part Three Modern Imaginaries of Democratic Political Agencies and Causality
- Part Four The Postmodern Turn and the Return of Political Theatricality
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Imagined DemocraciesNecessary Political Fictions, pp. 22 - 36Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012