The Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory
These collected essays contain fundamental contributions to contemporary cultural analysis and theory as well as exemplary interpretations of film, literature and other media. Central issues of current cultural studies are addressed: cultural narratives, cultural identity, collective memory and post-colonial thinking. The oeuvre of cultural and literary critic Wolfgang Müller-Funk encompasses historic analyses such as readings of Broch, Canetti and Musil, and the heritage they passed on. Other essays move from the beginning of the 20th to the 21st century and address questions of space, time and globalization discussing, for example, Walter Benjamin and 9/11.

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The Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory
These collected essays contain fundamental contributions to contemporary cultural analysis and theory as well as exemplary interpretations of film, literature and other media. Central issues of current cultural studies are addressed: cultural narratives, cultural identity, collective memory and post-colonial thinking. The oeuvre of cultural and literary critic Wolfgang Müller-Funk encompasses historic analyses such as readings of Broch, Canetti and Musil, and the heritage they passed on. Other essays move from the beginning of the 20th to the 21st century and address questions of space, time and globalization discussing, for example, Walter Benjamin and 9/11.

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The Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory

The Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory

by Wolfgang Müller-Funk
The Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory

The Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory

by Wolfgang Müller-Funk

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These collected essays contain fundamental contributions to contemporary cultural analysis and theory as well as exemplary interpretations of film, literature and other media. Central issues of current cultural studies are addressed: cultural narratives, cultural identity, collective memory and post-colonial thinking. The oeuvre of cultural and literary critic Wolfgang Müller-Funk encompasses historic analyses such as readings of Broch, Canetti and Musil, and the heritage they passed on. Other essays move from the beginning of the 20th to the 21st century and address questions of space, time and globalization discussing, for example, Walter Benjamin and 9/11.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783110282887
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication date: 11/28/2012
Series: Culture & Conflict , #3
Pages: 289
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Wolfgang Müller-Funk, Universityät Wien, Österreich.



Wolfgang Müller-Funk, University of Vienna, Austria.

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