id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_54uuqx2a6bgztdciommetdxqqe A. Phillips Close-Ups 2004 9 .pdf application/pdf 3944 210 62 is not merely that we fail to construct a historical distance from this past So Freud's question is: what stops the past becoming available as memory, history of historiography, the idea of historical distance, to paraphrase of view comes, as Mark Phillips says history writing should come, 'as a Freud finds that for his modern individual personal history can only be for a therapeutic oral history – between what Phillips refers to as empathetic imagination, and a more detached sense of the so-called patient as, When it comes to memory and desire – the reconstruction of his own history – the modern individual, in Freud's description, is a distancing machine. history which it seems unable to examine' Freud's work must be a symptom, Hume's distance – what Phillips calls the 'passing of the pain of events' – modern person distances themselves from their history through narrative ./cache/work_54uuqx2a6bgztdciommetdxqqe.pdf ./txt/work_54uuqx2a6bgztdciommetdxqqe.txt