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Barbarian: Explorations of a Western Concept in Theory, Literature, and the Arts
This two-volume co-authored study explores the history of the concept ‘barbarism’ from the 18th century to the present and illuminates its foundational role in modern European and …
The Knights of Modernism
According to the customary literary-historical and theoretical notion, the fact that the first modern novel represents a parody or travesty of the chivalric ideal merits no …
Muße und Müßiggang im Zeitalter der Arbeit
Die Geschichte der Moderne wurde oft als eine Geschichte der modernen Arbeitswelt – im Sinne der Ausdifferenzierung, Ökonomisierung, Professionalisierung und Beschleunigung – …
Barbarian: Explorations of a Western Concept in Modern Theory, Literature and the Arts
Since Greek antiquity, the ‘barbarian’ captivates the Western imaginary and operates as the antipode against which self-proclaimed civilized groups define themselves. Therefore, …
Universal Localities
The volume features the work of leading scholars from the US, UK, Germany, China, Spain, and Russia and presents an important contribution to current debates on world literature. …