Europe (in theory)

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dainotto, Roberto M. 1962- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press 2007.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425885406719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a pigs eye view of Europe
  • The discovery of Europe : some critical points
  • Montesquieu's north and south : history as a theory of Europe
  • Republics of letters : what is European literature?
  • Mme de Stael to Hegel : the end of French Europe
  • Orientalism, Mediterranean style : the limits of history at the margins of Europe.