pt. I. Channel-crossing, crossing channels -- pt. II. Culture and its discontents -- pt. III. Founding texts, founding cultures, founding languages -- pt. IV. Revisiting the canon and cultural icons/revisiting cultural icons and the canon
Summary
In a context where cultural transformations have become a basic feature of modern life as people and nations are brought closer together, this book tackles transformations occurring Otherin and across cultures of the English-speaking world in the fields of literature, painting, architecture, photography and films. It helps readers decipher those dynamic phenomena and situate them in a historical perspective. The articles move Otherin and across cultures and mirror the broad range of approaches ..