Nostalgia : Origins and Ends of an Unenlightened Disease /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
2012.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: original questions
- Nostalgia's early modern origins: cultural backgrounds
- Dr. Thomas Willis and the science of nervous sensibility
- Nostalgia's original theories: implications and effects
- The ranz-des-vaches
- "Medical" nostalgia and its uses in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe
- Critics of nostalgia: Kant, Schopenhauer, and the question of time
- Nostalgia's modern translations
- Uncanny acts of violence
- Postmodern reencounters
- Conclusion: the end of nostalgia.