Modernity Theory Modern Experience, Modernist Consciousness, Reflexive Thinking /
Modernity theory approaches modern experience as it incorporates a sense of itself as 'modern' (modernity), along with the possibilities and limitations of representing this in the arts and culture generally (modernism). The book interrogates modernity in the name of a fluid, unsettled, un...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| ISBN: | 9781137496768 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Why modernity theory?
- 2. Modernity and modernism: key themes
- 3. Reflexivity and the project of modernity
- 4. Experience and representation
- 5. The mediated world
- 6. Modernity and civilization
- 7. The nature of it all (modernist ontology)
- 8. The meaning of it all (between apocalypse and the banal)
- 9. Postscript.