Modernity
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As Modernism/modernity—the title of the leading journal in modernist studies—makes clear, the major catalyst in the ongoing reassessment of modernism is the need to factor in ‘modernity.’ New Criticism, since it concentrated on the text... more
En aquest article volem posar en relleu algunes de les maneres com es poden analitzar els porters i les porteries, en qualitat d’institucio i d’espai a traves dels quals es poden copsar un conjunt de contradiccions i tensions de la... more
The point of departure for these reflections is the status of “Hispanism” as an aesthetic mode (and possibly an elitist position or ideology in Philippine society) in a largely ignored debate within Philippine nationalist circles... more
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The articles in this volume are based on papers given at Reading and Writing from Below: Exploring the Margins of Modernity, a conference held at the Finnish Literature Society and the University o ...
A chamada "expansao" de grupos, instituicoes religiosas e o concomitante processo de transposicao de formas religiosas na sociedade contemporânea tem sido tratados analiticamente como incluidas nos processos de implantacao do... more
ABSTRACT:This article examines how modern historiography has developed quite differentiated views on the way medieval cities have given expression to renewal and to creativity. ‘National’ traditions have played a highly influential role... more
Geographical scholarship has, since the late 1990s, shown how infrastructure was central to the making of urban modernity and the metabolic transformation of socio-natures. Meanwhile, the work of Latin American scholars including Aníbal... more
About 20 years ago the modern paradigm that fueled the intentions of the professionalization of design in Colombian universities was replaced as it gave way to a postmodern and post-industrial model of society. The rapid settlement of... more
This study is an attempt at explaining the root causes of radicalism in the MENA region which serves as a hotbed and magnet for radicalism and terrorism. It assesses multiple root causes of radicalism and begins with examining the... more