The Force of Tradition
Response and Resistance in Literature, Religion, and Cultural Studies
How do we stand in relation to everything that comes down to us from the past? Is the very idea of tradition still useful in the wake of historical ruptures, such as the Holocaust, changes in the canon, and the end of colonialism? The concept of tradition has gained renewed importance in recent cultural studies. Suspicion of tradition as culturally narrow and oppressive is a persistent theme of modernity and has increased lately with the resurgence of religious traditionalism around the globe. At the same time, various groups demanding recognition for their distinctive cultural identity have reclaimed their traditions. Philosophers from Jos…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7425-4161-0
- EAN: 9780742541610
- Produktnummer: 1500462
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 278 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.0 cm 584 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 584
Über den Autor
Donald G. Marshall is Fletcher Jones Chair of Great Books at Pepperdine University. With Joel Weinsheimer, he revised the translation of Hans-Georg Gadamer's Truth and Method (1989). He compiled Contemporary Critical Theory: A Selective Bibliography (1993) and has published articles on the theory and history of criticism and rhetoric
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