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

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Main Author: Dainotto, Roberto M. (Roberto Maria), 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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 Staël to Hegel : the end of French Europe
  • Orientalism, Mediterranean style : the limits of history at the margins of Europe.