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Modernist Cultural Studies

For many scholars, cultural studies is viewed as a product of postmodern criticism and as the antithesis of modernism. In this brilliant work, Catherine Driscoll argues persuasively that we must view what we call cultural studies as a direct continuation of the innovations and concerns of modernism...

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Main Author: Driscoll, Catherine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Florida : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:For many scholars, cultural studies is viewed as a product of postmodern criticism and as the antithesis of modernism. In this brilliant work, Catherine Driscoll argues persuasively that we must view what we call cultural studies as a direct continuation of the innovations and concerns of modernism and the modernists. In making her case, Driscoll provides a fresh take on arguments--some seemingly unresolvable--that pivot on modernism's desire for novelty. Defining modernity as a critical attitude rather than a time period, she describes the many things these ostensibly different fields of i.
Physical Description:1 online resource (292 pages).
ISBN:9780813043203