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Abstraction in Modernism and Modernity

2023
This book explores abstraction as a complex keyword in the intellectual life of modernity, and in artistic modernism. Collapsing the distinction between abstraction as thought and as art, it reveals that abstraction’s contradictory work is invariably concerned with mediating the relationship between the human and the inhuman.
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Techniques of the observer: On vision and modernity in the nineteenth century

, 1992
Modernity and the problem of the observer the camera obscura and its subject subjective vision and the separation of the senses techniques of the observer visionary abstraction.
J. Crary, J. Rabins
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Delinking : The rhetoric of modernity, the logic of coloniality and the grammar of de-coloniality

, 2007
The publisher does not give any warranty express or implied or make any representation that the contents will be complete or accurate or up to date. The accuracy of any instructions, formulae and drug doses should be independently verified with primary ...
Walter D. Mignolo
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Between Tradition and Modernity: "Leftover" Women in Shanghai

, 2015
Since the turn of the new millennium, single, educated women in China's major cities have found themselves increasingly castigated as "leftover" women (sheng nu) if they are not yet married by their late 20s. Anxious parents brave public embarrassment to
Yingchun Ji
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Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity

, 1992
Introduction 1. God's Firstborn: England Reflection of the National Consciousness in Discourse and Sentiment The New Aristocracy, the New Monarchy, and the Protestant Reformation The English Bible, the Bloody Regiment of Queen Mary, and the Burning ...
Liah Greenfeld
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Modernity and post-modernity

2008
Although this is the last chapter in this volume, the modern reception of ancient texts should not be considered a mere learned appendix. We inevitably read any kind of text from the perspective of our culture; a creative rewriting by a modern artist is an extension of the process of cultural dialogue that underlies all interpretation.
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Multiplied Modernities and Modernisms?

Literature Compass, 2012
AbstractThere are different forms of modernity or modernism since there is no such thing as the so‐called “singular modernity” or modernism. The paper illustrates how Chinese modernity or modernism has formed to deconstruct the “singular modernity” and Westcentric form of modernism.
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Modernism and Post-Modernism

New German Critique, 1981
the second of my remarks is in some part critical of Habermas's arguments; and the final one is really a question, an enquiry about the differences between Habermas's views and those of Adorno. 1. Habermas raises an issue both of great importance and of formidable complexity in suggesting that certain transformations of time-experience are ...
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A Modern Test in Modern Literature

The Modern Language Journal, 1933
Author's summary.— A discussion of the arguments for and against courses in contemporary foreign literature, with an account of a successful course in Contemporary Spanish Literature given by the writer at the College of the City of New York, followed by a copy of a final examination on the term's work.
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Modernism and Neo-Modernism

2021
In the following chapters, the most relevant theories of organization will be outlined in their essential features, which can be divided into three main phases: the modernist phase, with the classical school; the neoclassical school of the post-Ford period; and finally the more modern and interdisciplinary approach which is composed of the theories of ...
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