Overview
- Presents critical studies of modern reconfigurations of conceptions of the past
- Interdisciplinary and global scope
- Emphasizes the complexity of the modernization process
Part of the book series: Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context (TRANSCULT)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Anchoring Modernity
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Reconstructing Pastness
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About this book
Iran and from Japan to China, while reactions show tensions between museumization and the recreation of 'presence'. It challenges readers to rethink the assumptions of the disciplines in which they were trained
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Modernity's Classics
Editors: Sarah C. Humphreys, Rudolf G. Wagner
Series Title: Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33071-1
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-33070-4Published: 07 February 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-33071-1Published: 11 February 2013
Series ISSN: 2191-656X
Series E-ISSN: 2191-6578
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 346
Number of Illustrations: 27 b/w illustrations, 16 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cultural Studies, Classical Studies, Archaeology