Postmodernism & cultural identities: conflicts and coexistence

General cultural values -- Philosophy of culture in the present age -- Does postmodernism have a substance? -- Leibniz, Vico, and alternative modernities -- Conservatism as a branch of liberalism -- Christian democracy and subsidiarity in the world -- Christian martyrdom and Christian humanism -- Th...

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Autres titres:Postmodernism and cultural identities
Auteur principal: Nemoianu, Virgil (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Washington, DC Catholic University of America Press 2010
Dans:Année: 2010
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Postmodernisme / Identité / Culture / Philosophie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Postmodernism
B Culture Philosophy
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Résumé:General cultural values -- Philosophy of culture in the present age -- Does postmodernism have a substance? -- Leibniz, Vico, and alternative modernities -- Conservatism as a branch of liberalism -- Christian democracy and subsidiarity in the world -- Christian martyrdom and Christian humanism -- The insertion of religion : the model of Benedict and Habermas -- Pieper, hope, imperfection, and literature -- General literary values -- Globalism, multiculturalism, and comparative literature -- Teaching literature from a Catholic angle -- Literary canons and social value options -- The argument from variety -- The argument from persecution -- The argument from practicality -- The argument from opposition -- The argument from defeat -- Specific applicative examples -- Following the classics : layers of stylistic mimesis -- Reinventing Romanticism or nineteenth-century Kitsch? -- Ernst Jünger, distance, proximity, and transfer of cultural values -- Epilogue -- A philosophical garden
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0813216842