What is modernity? Product of the European Enlightenment, does it possess the universality it claims? Are developing nations far from the metropolitan centers bound to emulate the Eurocentric model of the individual struggle of liberation from the collective? This paper looks at figures of resistance to modernity in Latin American and Thai literature and relates their resistance to theories of“ third world literature” proposed by Frederic Jameson
This article offers a theory of the notion ‘reference culture’ by taking as major examples modernity...
This article focusses on an assessment of the book Formations of European Modernity by Gerard Delant...
A major feature of post-colonial theory has been its ability to analyse historical developments of c...
The article examines two ‘postmodern’ critiques of modernity: a general history which argues that it...
Current theories of modernity, an international phenomenon, have been criticized for being Eurocentr...
In recent times it has been argued that thinking with the concept of ‘modernity’ entails, or at leas...
This paper is funded by the School of Doctorate Studies of the University Iuav of Venice and will be...
Eurocentrism is criticized in many academic fields, such as International Relations, History, and ma...
In this article, I undertake several lines of enquiry in the history of ideological and political mo...
The era of enlightenment is known as “mother of modernityâ€. It has promoted human rationality, sc...
An analysis of how attempts by both Japan and its periphery to construct their own version of modern...
In the East, even in the most parts of the West, modernity has been an omnipresent phenomenon. It be...
When one works on modern Japanese history in a global context in the English language medium, one co...
As quiet as it is kept, the realisation is gaining wide currency in literary circles around the worl...
The articles in this volume are based on papers given at Reading and Writing from Below: Exploring t...
This article offers a theory of the notion ‘reference culture’ by taking as major examples modernity...
This article focusses on an assessment of the book Formations of European Modernity by Gerard Delant...
A major feature of post-colonial theory has been its ability to analyse historical developments of c...
The article examines two ‘postmodern’ critiques of modernity: a general history which argues that it...
Current theories of modernity, an international phenomenon, have been criticized for being Eurocentr...
In recent times it has been argued that thinking with the concept of ‘modernity’ entails, or at leas...
This paper is funded by the School of Doctorate Studies of the University Iuav of Venice and will be...
Eurocentrism is criticized in many academic fields, such as International Relations, History, and ma...
In this article, I undertake several lines of enquiry in the history of ideological and political mo...
The era of enlightenment is known as “mother of modernityâ€. It has promoted human rationality, sc...
An analysis of how attempts by both Japan and its periphery to construct their own version of modern...
In the East, even in the most parts of the West, modernity has been an omnipresent phenomenon. It be...
When one works on modern Japanese history in a global context in the English language medium, one co...
As quiet as it is kept, the realisation is gaining wide currency in literary circles around the worl...
The articles in this volume are based on papers given at Reading and Writing from Below: Exploring t...
This article offers a theory of the notion ‘reference culture’ by taking as major examples modernity...
This article focusses on an assessment of the book Formations of European Modernity by Gerard Delant...
A major feature of post-colonial theory has been its ability to analyse historical developments of c...