Realness of Things Past, The plunge Once you have a perspective

Once you have a perspective on what all can be done

"Olivia Dempsey's life changes forever in December 1941 when a Japanese fighter plane appears in the clear blue sky above her school playing fields

Political ideas rode on its interpretation and deployed its terms

How can teachers encourage their students to embrace the idea of progress

Engage readers’ curiosity from the first sentence

Realness of Things Past, The plunge Once you have a perspectiveThe Realness of Things Past proposes a new paradigm of historical practice. It questions the way we conventionally historicize the experiences of non modern peoples, western and non western, and makes the case for an alternative. It shows how our standard analytical devices impose modern, dualist metaphysical conditions upon all non modern realities, thereby authorizing us to align those realities with our own modern ontological commitments,