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Our Broad Present : Time and Contemporary Culture.

Considering a range of present-day phenomena, from the immediacy effects of literature to the impact of hypercommunication, globalization, and sports, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht notes an important shift in our relationship to history and the passage of time. Although we continue to use concepts inherited...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gumbrecht, Hans Ulrich
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
Colección:Insurrections.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Tracking a Hypothesis; 1. Presence in Language or Presence Achieved Against Language?; 2. A Negative Anthropology of Globalization; 3. Stagnation: Temporal, Intellectual, Heavenly; 4. "Lost in Focused Intensity": Spectator Sports and Strategies of Re-Enchantment; 5. Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present: On Our New Relationship with Classics; 6. Infinite Availability: About Hypercommunication (and Old Age); In the Broad Present; Notes; Index; Series List.