TY - GEN AU - Chartier, Roger, ED - American Council of Learned Societies. TI - On the edge of the cliff: history, lang uage, and practices T2 - Parallax PY - 1997/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - History KW - Philosophy KW - Language and history N1 - Collection of previously published (1983-1994) essays, articles, etc . translated from the French; Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-188) and index; History between narrative and knowledge -- Four questions for Hayden White -- Michel de Certeau : history, or knowledge of the other -- The chimera of the origin : archaeology of knowledge, cultural history, an d the French Revolution -- Discourses and practices : on the origins of the French Revolution -- Texts, forms, and interpretations -- The powe rs and limits of representation -- Self-consciousness and the social bo nd -- The double bind and detachment -- Sports, or the controlled decon trolling of emotions -- Epilogue : friendship with history : Philippe A riès; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2006; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet UR - htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04799 ER -