Through a Glass, Darkly: Blurred Images of Cultural Tradition and Modernity Over Distance and Time
In today's European arts and sciences most of the time we see not only other, but also our own cultural traditions and the different forms of modernity like a dim image in a mirror. And the future of our own and other cultures seems to be shrouded in mystery, because our gift of knowledge and inspired messages are only partial. The question this book addresses is whether it is possible to get an almost face-to-face intimacy with various forms of cultural tradition and modernity by using our experiences and our powers of imagination, i.e. our expectations, in a more fruitful way.The contributors to this book try to give answers to this weighty…
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- ISBN: 978-90-04-11597-2
- EAN: 9789004115972
- Produktnummer: 2434242
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 93 S.
- Masse: H24.7 cm x B16.5 cm x D1.3 cm 376 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 75
- Gewicht: 376
Über den Autor
Wil Arts, Ph.D. (1984), studied sociology at Utrecht University and the Netherlands School of Economics. He is Professor of General and Theoretical Sociology, Tilburg University.
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