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The Age of Questions : Or, A First Attempt at an Aggregate History of the Eastern, Social, Woman, American, Jewish, Polish, Bullion, Tuberculosis, and Many Other Questions over the Nineteenth Century, and Beyond /
A groundbreaking history of the Big Questions that dominated the nineteenth centuryIn the early nineteenth century, a new age began: the age of questions. In the Eastern and Belgian questions, as much as in the slavery, worker, social, woman, and Jewish questions, contemporaries saw not interrogativ...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Prologue: Questions and Their Predecessors; Definitions; The Reality of Questions; Beyond Begriff; Questions as Problems; Ennui and Excess; Predecessors and Foils of Questions; Querelle, querist, querulant; 1 The National Argument: The Imperial to the National Age; A Word-Making Age; An Imperial Prehistory of the Age; International Public Sphere; Hungary Enters the "Age of Questions"; What's in a Word?; Epilogue; 2 The Progressive Argument: The Age of Emancipation; A Progressive Age.
- Bundling Questions: For Our Freedom and YoursCritics of the Age; The Essence of Questions; Contradictions and Defects; A New Man; Popular Pedagogy; An Answering Being; Epilogue; 3 The Argument about Force: The Loaded Questions of a Genocidal Age; A Demoralized Age; The Dark Side of Emancipation; The Dark Side of Bundling; The Dark Side of Equilibrium; Sanctioned Decontamination: The Jewish Question in the Age of Questions; Hitler as Question Bundler; Epilogue; 4 The Federative Argument: The Age of Erasing Borders; An Aggregating Age; Formulating Universalism.
- Federated Questions: From Indefinite to Definite The Federation Consensus; Epilogue; 5 The Argument about Farce: The Farcical Age; A Fraudulent Age; The Scientization of Questions; The Wages of Passion; Epilogue; 6 The Temporal Argument: The Age of Spin; A Time-Conscious Age; Timing; The American Question Revisited; Periodicity; Cathartic Futures; A Question of Genre: The Constraints Imposed by Timeliness; Zeitfragen; Epilogue; 7 The Suspension-Bridge Argument: The Age of Spanning Contradictions; A Paradoxical Age; Automatism; A Shift in Register; In Two Places at Once; The Function and Fiction of the Age.