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Barbarism and Its Discontents /

Barbarism and civilization form one of the oldest and most rigid oppositions in Western history. According to this dichotomy, barbarism functions as the negative standard through which "civilization" fosters its self-definition and superiority by labeling others "barbarians." Sin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boletsi, Maria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Colección:Cultural Memory in the Present
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Piecework
  • 2. Thinking Barbarism Today
  • 3. It's All Greek to Me
  • 4. A Positive Barbarism?
  • 5. Barbarism in Repetition
  • 6. Another "Kind of Solution"
  • 7. New Barbarians
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index