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  • American Poetry, 1930–1932" in Modernism/modernity. Volume 2, Number 1, January 1995, pp. 145–175. ===Online=== *Caddel, Richard. [http://jack ...
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  • Albanian family roots, put Egypt on the road to modernity. Egypt can be likened to an open museum with monuments of the different historical periods on ...
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  • category:image wanted Virtue ethics is one of three major theories in normative ethics, the other two being deontological ethics and consequentialism ...
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  • are not unmodern; we are the carrier of a new modernity, not only in politics and in social matters, but also in art and intellectual matters" ...
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  • stations in the 1930s, designed to reflect the modernity and efficiency of the train. The first art-deco train station in the United States was the Union ...
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  • Greek philosophy, technology, Ontology, modernity, philosophy of history | influences = Pre-Socratics, Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Hegel, ...
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  • Global space and the nationalist discourse of modernity: the historical thinking of Liang Qichao. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0804725837 ...
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  • Nationalist Party) embraced science, modernity, and Western culture, including ... Differently: Chinese Piety and European Modernity." History of Religions ...
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  • Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730–1815 ... Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730–1815 ...
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  • * Beck, Ulrich. Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity. London: Sage, 1992. ISBN 978-0803983465 * Beck, Ulrich. What is Globalization Cambridge: ...
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  • Europe after Hegel, largely in response to Modernity or Modern philosophy that developed from Descartes through Hegel. The major philosophical movement ...
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  • and many others in this period of emerging modernity, Cudworth sought to defend the belief in God and Christianity against the encroachment of the ...
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  • of Descartes and Hobbes.” In Paranoia and Modernity: Cervantes to Rousseau. Cornell University Press. *Garber, Daniel. 1992. Descartes's ...
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  • Clinton Bennett, Muslim and Modernity (London: Continuum. ISBN 0826454828). Charles de Gaulle's accession to power in 1958, in the middle ...
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  • nature has largely subsided in modernity, religious and philosophical systems that attribute powers of responsiveness to the surrounding world ...
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  • – to a bureaucratic kingdom, a move towards modernity. While the early Capetians had ruled only Paris and its environs, Philip's power extended ...
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  • is one of the important features of the idea of modernity. === Induction === Bacon repudiated the syllogistic method of Aristotle and defines ...
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  • present, some see it as the inaugural moment of modernity, some see it as the beginning of a tradition of resistance to the Enlightenment, and still ...
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  • as an academic response to the challenge of modernity: As the world is becoming smaller and more integrated, people's experience of the world ...
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  • The transition to behavioral modernity for Homo sapiens with the development of symbolic culture, language, and specialized lithic technology ...
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  • century and the cultural tensions between modernity and traditional society. ==Biography== ===Early life=== Arghezi graduated from Saint Sava ...
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  • *Bennett, Clinton. 2005. Muslims and Modernity:An Introdcution to the Issues and Debates. New York, NY: Continuum. ISBN 0826454828 (see ch. 4 ...
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  • by their separatist approach toward modernity, and toward other Christians who did not agree with their views. Originally members of the various ...
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  • All That Is Solid Melts into Air The Experience of Modernity. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. ISBN 9780671246020 * Caro, Robert A. The Power ...
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  • expression.Matei Calinescu, Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism, Avant-garde ... * Calinescu, Matei. Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism, Avant-garde ...
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  • * Carroll, Peter J. Between Heaven and Modernity Reconstructing Suzhou, 1895-1937. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 2006. ISBN 978080475359 ...
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  • Weber regarded the world of modernity as having been deserted by the gods, because man had chased them away—rationalization had replaced mysticism ...
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  • as casualty and chrysalis of modernity: the problem of dechristianization in the French Revolution," American Historical Review 108(4) ...
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  • quot;the mass poverty and class conflict that modernity appeared to be creating in Britain." Ross (1991), xiv. Thus, America would enjoy ...
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  • *Islam and modernity *Islamic Institute of Philosophy *The concept of Tai al-Ardh (teleportation) == Notes== == References == *Corbin, Henry. ...
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  • * Jerram, Leif. 2007. Germany's Other Modernity: Munich and the Building of Metropolis, 1895-1930. Manchester: Manchester University Press ...
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  • * Bennett, Clinton. Muslim and Modernity. London: Continuum, 2005. ISBN 08264581X. * Maududi, Sayyid Abul A'la. “Political Theory of Islam ...
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  • Paranoá. The principles of simplicity and modernity oriented Niemeyer's project. The building has an area of 89,699 square feet and three ...
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  • With the advent of modernity, the field became open once again for a much wider application of the skeptical viewpoint, including the many instances ...
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  • between traditional society and modernity. == Biography == Pamuk was born in Istanbul in 1952 and grew up in a wealthy yet declining bourgeois ...
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  • * Ronen, Dov. 1975. Dahomey: between tradition and modernity. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 0801409276 == External Links == ...
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  • is, however, deeply rooted in the critique of modernity, and has many other ways of being interpreted and developed. ==Links with other movements== ...
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  • which they feared would favor Western "modernity" and Christianity, and felt that it would be detrimental to local customs (echoing the foundational ...
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  • Orthodox Judaism's Response to Modernity. Jersey City, NJ: KTAV Pub. House, 2004. ISBN 9780881257786. * Gotzmann, Andreas, and Christian ...
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  • Technology is a broad concept that deals with a species' usage and knowledge of tools and crafts, and how it affects a species' ability ...
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  • 30/ft6000078s/ Social Change and Modernity]. Retrieved December 17, 2007. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1992. ISBN 978-0520068285 ...
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  • *Owensby, Brian P. Intimate Ironies: Modernity and the Making of Middle-Class Lives in Brazil. Stanford University, 1999. ISBN 978-0804743402 ...
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  • * Thompson, J. 1995. The Media and Modernity. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0804726795 * Tönnies, Ferdinand. 1922. Kritik der ...
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  • and the nation's, entry into artistic modernity. ==Early life== Andrade was born in São Paulo and lived there virtually all of his life ...
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  • commonly being seen as a philosophical ideal. In modernity, monism has drawn much of its appeal from criticisms of dualism, which has been implicated ...
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  • * Rogaski, Ruth. Hygienic Modernity: Meanings of Health and Disease in Treaty-Port China. University of California Press, 2004. ISBN 9781417585038. ...
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  • Ironically, the effect of gunpowder and early modernity on Europe was the integration of territorial states and increasing mercantilism. However ...
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  • * Osorio, Alejandra B. 2008. Inventing Lima: Baroque Modernity in Peru's south Sea Metropolis. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781403976048. ...
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  • superior attempt to deal with the condition of modernity, while he criticizes Franz Kafka's brand of modernism. Lukács was steadfastly opposed to ...
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  • Joel Dinerstein. Swinging the machine: Modernity, technology, and ... * Dinerstein, Joel. Swinging the machine: Modernity, technology, and ...
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  • with the individual's place in society. As modernity displaced people from traditional society's fixed meanings and family networks, Kafka exposes ...
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  • *Bennett, Clinton. 2005. Muslims and Modernity: An Introduction to the Issues and Debates. London: Continuum. ISBN 082645481X. *Churchill, Winston ...
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  • in The French Revolution and the Birth of Modernity ed. Fehér Ferenc, 136 ... in The French Revolution and the Birth of Modernity edited by Feher Ferenc ...
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  • and other attitudinal byproducts of modernity. In many European nations, the rise in suicide rates was thought to signal a cultural decline. ...
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  • of the Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity (Ithica, NY: Cornell University ... * Devji, Faisal. Landscapes of the Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity ...
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  • real backs of black slaves. He rightly saw modernity and capitalism dooming that system. As a teenager, Hamilton wrote a letter, published in ...
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  • through satirical short stories opening people to modernity. Women also were very creative in poetry and autobiographic genres and made the feminine ...
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  • a novel about the struggle between tradition and modernity at the fin de siècle. Throughout, there are various references to changing gender roles; ...
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  • "cult of change," progress and modernity. This outlook has has been ... with effective results. The very idea of modernity can be traced to the revolution. ...
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  • and Marc A. Olshan (ed.) The Amish Struggle with Modernity. University Press of New England, 1994. ISBN 978-0874516845 * Kraybill, Donald B. and ...
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  • religious fundamentalism and secular modernity. Honoring the universal spiritual aspirations and inherent human dignity upheld by all religious ...
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  • called a yin (印), not a xi (玺), in a nod to modernity. Ordinary government seals in the People's Republic of China today are usually circular ...
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  • * Aguiar, Marian. Tracking Modernity: India's Railway and the Culture of Mobility. Minneapolis, MN: University Of Minnesota Press, 2011 ...
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  • com/september99/architecture.htm Modernity and tradition in Dubai architecture,] Al Shindagah. Retrieved May 12, 2008. Dubai's geographical ...
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  • reasons.Clinton Bennett, Muslims and Modernity: An Introduction to the ... *Bennett, Clinton. Muslims and Modernity: An Introduction to the Issues ...
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  • known for their rapid incorporation of European modernity. John R. Swanton wrote, It is generally testified that the Creeks and Seminole, who ...
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  • of women to the ways in which the discourse of modernity excluded and oppressed women. Queer theory emerged in the 1990s with the works of theorists ...
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  • 19th century realism to the reflexive post-modernity of compatriots Italo Calvino and Luigi Pirandello…. It's as if Fellini critiqued realism ...
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  • was one of the leading figures of modernity. He is best known for a series of novels and the modernist play, Six Characters in Search of an Author ...
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  • Jewish Jesuit, anti-capitalist, hostile to modernity, freedom, individuality and progress, anarchic and theocratic. Possible inspirations for Naphta ...
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  • the Minangkabau: Peasants, culture, and modernity in colonial Indonesia. Explorations in anthropology. Providence, RI: Berg, 1993. ISBN 0854963162 ...
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  • ), Kiosk Literature of Silver Age Spain: Modernity and Mass Culture (Intellect ... ). Kiosk Literature of Silver Age Spain: Modernity and Mass Culture. Intellect ...
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  • Present Age provides an interesting critique of modernity. Kierkegaard is also an important figure in postmodern debates. According to Paul Tillich, ...
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  • colonial heritage and a blend of tradition and modernity. ==Name== Theories regarding the etymology of the name "Kochi" have been disputed. ...
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  • motifs and techniques that reflect Tibet’s modernity. Another group is inventing a completely new type of Tibetan painting which draws inspiration ...
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  • *Esherick, Joseph. 2000. Remaking the Chinese city: modernity and national identity, 1900-1950. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press. ISBN ...
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  • swing and when the first major transition into modernity was simultaneously occurring. With the fall of the late Middle Ages and a vigorous discourse ...
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  • examine conflicts between tradition and modernity, with an eye toward dialogue ... (particularly Igbo varieties) and modernity, especially as embodied ...
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  • such small, scattered examples of local modernity, especially when seen in the light of the vast developments then taking place to the north ...
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  • cultures and traditions to challenge the modernity that existed after colonialism. Raj Kumar Baral and Heena Shrestha, "What is behind Myth ...
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  • * Geschiere, Peter. 1997. The Modernity of Witchcraft: Politics and the Occult in Postcolonial Africa. Charlottesville, VA: University Press ...
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  • Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650–1750 (Oxford, UK: ... Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650–1750. Oxford, UK: ...
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  • | Title = The Cinema of Satyajit Ray: Between Tradition and Modernity | URL = http://assets.cambridge.org/052162/0260/sample/0521620260WSN01.pdf ...
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  • : Diglossia, Translation and the Rise of Modernity in Japan, China, and the ... : Diglossia, Translation and the Rise of Modernity in Japan, China, and the ...
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  • Barrie provides a good example of this mix of modernity and nostalgia. However, this tradition has been viewed as a major stumbling block for Scottish ...
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  • protest against the crassness of modernity. ==Band history== ===Syd Barrett – led era: 1964–1968=== Pink Floyd evolved from an earlier rock ...
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  • guard remains unseen. The dark dungeon of pre-modernity has been replaced with the bright modern prison, but Foucault cautions that "visibility ...
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  • and the scarf, and portrayed an unique East Asian modernity, epitomizing the Shanghai population. As Western fashions changed, the basic cheongsam design ...
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  • Khyentse lineage. The movie examines the pull of modernity on village life in Bhutan as colored by the Buddhist perspective of "tanha," or desire. ...
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  • The post-eighteenth century modernity period brought more groundbreaking researchers from Europe. From Germany and Austria, doctors Rudolf Virchow ...
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  • quot;The Truman Doctrine: Containing Communism and Modernity" Presidential Studies Quarterly 2006 36(1): 27-37. * Offner, Arnold A. " ...
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  • In more urban areas, a mixture of tradition and modernity is reflected in the architecture. The thatched roofs often are replaced with tin or steel roofing ...
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  • * Curry, Patrick. Defending Middle-earth: Tolkien, Myth and Modernity. 2004. ISBN 061847885X. * Day, David. (Canadian) Tolkien's Ring. New ...
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  • *Rosen, Stanley. The Ancients and the Moderns: Rethinking Modernity. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1989. ISBN 9781587310249. *Sloane, Eugene H ...
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  • the free Enlightenment individual of modernity. What, then, does the child represent for Nietzsche, who placed him at the last stage? ...
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  • *Peukert, Detlev. The Weimar Republic: the Crisis of Classical Modernity. New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 1992. ISBN 0809096749. *Rosenberg, Arthur ...
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  • Given the generalized discontents with modernity, consumerism, over-consumption, violence and anomie, many people in the so-called industrial ...
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  • Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity (Austin, TX: University ... Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity. Austin, TX: University ...
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  • Global Context,"] Social Sciences and Modernity (№ 5) (2003): 84–95. Retrieved March 20, 2023. Industrial production in the period 1928–1937 ...
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  • Under stress from the pressures of modernity, the old Russian feudal system began to show serious strains. Every year, thousands of nobles in ...
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