Discussions of modernism and postmodernism in philosophy and the arts are usually based on a narrow reading of the Western tradition and are not conscious of the narrowness. The modern period, beginning with the European Renaissance, spawned many developments, not just the modernist one in terms of which the tradition has been read. From the standpoint of the highroad around modernism, both modernism and post-modernism look like nothing more than two late modern movements, perhaps too preoccupied with themselves and their ...
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Discussions of modernism and postmodernism in philosophy and the arts are usually based on a narrow reading of the Western tradition and are not conscious of the narrowness. The modern period, beginning with the European Renaissance, spawned many developments, not just the modernist one in terms of which the tradition has been read. From the standpoint of the highroad around modernism, both modernism and post-modernism look like nothing more than two late modern movements, perhaps too preoccupied with themselves and their historical place to engage a swiftly changing world containing more than the Western tradition. The Highroad Around Modernism develops and defends an explicitly non-modernist and non-postmodernist extension of modernity applicable to the problems of world-wide cultural interactions.
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NF. Not ex-lib. Softcover in light blue wraps with multi-color artwork across front, 8vo. xvi + 339pp. Index, bibliography, endnotes. NF. Mild rubbing along edges and hinge of rear wrap; central wraps clean and bright. Binding strong and square; pages clean and unmarked with crease from former dogear pp.73-74.
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339. Paperback. Signed by author. Scant ink underlining throughout. Wrappers are slightly edge worn and scuffed. Some curling to edges and corners. 339 pages.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Discussions of modernism and postmodernism in philosophy and the arts are usually based on a narrow reading of the Western tradition; this book develops and defends an extention to modernity that is an alternative to both modernism and postmodernism (laminated blue paper-covered boards with very slight edgewear, otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
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