Abstract
Discusses recent works by French historian François Hartog, including 'Régimes d'Historicité: Présentisme et Expérience du Temps' [Regimes of historicity: presentism and experience of time] (2003), 'Anciens, Modernes, Sauvages' [Ancients, moderns, savages] (2005), and 'Evidence de l'Histoire: Ce Que Voient les Historiens' [Historical evidence: what the historians see] (2005).