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The Epoch of Universalism 1769-1989 / L'époque de l'universalisme 1769-1989

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2019 marked both the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and Napoléon's 250th anniversary. Picking up on this contingency of world history with an ironic wink, the volume analyses in retrospect the epoch of European universalism. It focusses on its dialectics, polemically addressing...

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Other Authors: Hofmann, Franck (Editor), Messling, Markus (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Series:Beyond Universalism / Partager l'universel 1
Subjects:
Literature: history & criticism
Literary studies: general
Literary studies: post-colonial literature
National liberation & independence, post-colonialism
Philosophy: aesthetics
European Universalism
Western Modernity
World Literatures
World History
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Summary:2019 marked both the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and Napoléon's 250th anniversary. Picking up on this contingency of world history with an ironic wink, the volume analyses in retrospect the epoch of European universalism. It focusses on its dialectics, polemically addressing and remembering both 1769 and 1989.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (240 p.)
ISBN:9783110691504
9783110691474
9783110691610
Access:Open Access

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