![]() In the following age historians, like everyone else, had to take a stand for or against revolution and to decide to read history with either a Conservative or a Radical eye. " The revolutions of 1848 destroyed the middle ground upon which Liberalism had flourished since the eighteenth century. "One can study only what one has dreamed about".- The Psychoanalysis of Fire (1938) by Bachelard ![]() "My own analysis of the deep structure of the historical imagination of Nineteenth century Europe is intended to provide a new perspective on the current debate over the nature and function of historical knowledge."- Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-century Europe (1974) by Hayden White ![]()
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