Roberto M Dainotto

Europe in Theory

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Produktbeschreibung

A postcolonial study of eighteenth-and nineteenth-century theorizations that have informed the dominant idea of Europe, a concept that has marginalized the southern "other" within it's own borders.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780822339052
• ISBN-10: 0822339056
• Artikelnr.: 22540904

Autorenporträt

Roberto M. Dainotto is Associate Professor of Romance Studies at Duke University. He is the author of Place in Literature: Regions, Cultures, Communities.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: A Pigs Eye View of Europe 1
1. The Discovery of Europe: Some Critical Points 11
2. Montesquieu’s North and South: History as a Theory of Europe 52
3. Republics of Letters: What Is European Literature? 87
4. Mme de Stael to Hegel: The End of French Europe 134
5. Orientalism, Mediterranean Style: The Limits of History at the Margins
of Europe 172
Notes 219
Works Cited 239
Index 267