Instead of Modernity - The Western Canon and the Incorporation of the Hispanic (C. 185075)

At the heart of the book is a departure from the obsession with "modernity" that has been so prominent in nineteenth-century cultural studies.

List of contents

Introduction: From modernity to the aesthetic appreciation of history
1 Meeting: Coming together and taking shape
2 Departure: To leap beyond yet nearer bring
3 Sacrifice: Everyone must die
4 Repose: Forms of shared distraction
Index

About the author

Andrew Ginger is Professor of Comparative Studies and Vice Provost for International Engagement at Northeastern University

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Ginger
• Assisted by: Anna Barton (Editor), Andrew Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781526147844
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4784-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century; Interventions: Rethinking the
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies