The Discourse of Modernism
Timothy J. Reiss perceives a new mode of discourse emerging in early seventeenth-century Europe; he believes that this form of thought, still our own, may itself soon be giving way. In The Discourse of Modernism, Reiss sets up a theoretical model to describe the process by which one dominant class o...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca
Cornell University Press
1985
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| Summary: | Timothy J. Reiss perceives a new mode of discourse emerging in early seventeenth-century Europe; he believes that this form of thought, still our own, may itself soon be giving way. In The Discourse of Modernism, Reiss sets up a theoretical model to describe the process by which one dominant class of discourse is replaced by another. He seeks to demonstrate that each new mode does not constitute a radical break from the past but in fact develops directly from its predecessor. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (416 p.) |
| ISBN: | 85h3-5m45 9781501723193 9780801414640 9781501728099 9781501723209 |
| Access: | Open Access |