Jacob Burckhardt and the Crisis of Modernity.
Hinde, John R.
Jacob Burckhardt and the Crisis of Modernity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (340 pages) - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas Series ; v.29 . - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I: BURCKHARDT AND BASEL -- 1 Basel and Revolution -- 2 Student Years -- 3 Swiss Liberalism and Political Journalism -- 4 "Eminus Conservator": Burckhardt and Modernity -- PART II: BURCKHARDT AND HISTORY -- 5 History: Science versus Poetry -- 6 Burckhardt and the Development of Cultural History -- 7 Burckhardt and Anschauung -- 8 Burckhardt and Contemporary Art -- 9 The Search for an Autonomous History of Art -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
With the values of Western civilization increasingly under siege, economic crises, political unrest, and environmental degradation oblige us to reassess the assumptions of modern mass society. Jacob Burckhardt and the Crisis of Modernity, the first major.
9780773564206
Burckhardt, Jacob,-1818-1897.
Historians-Switzerland-Biography.
Electronic books.
D15.B8 H56 2000
907/.202
Jacob Burckhardt and the Crisis of Modernity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (340 pages) - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas Series ; v.29 . - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I: BURCKHARDT AND BASEL -- 1 Basel and Revolution -- 2 Student Years -- 3 Swiss Liberalism and Political Journalism -- 4 "Eminus Conservator": Burckhardt and Modernity -- PART II: BURCKHARDT AND HISTORY -- 5 History: Science versus Poetry -- 6 Burckhardt and the Development of Cultural History -- 7 Burckhardt and Anschauung -- 8 Burckhardt and Contemporary Art -- 9 The Search for an Autonomous History of Art -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
With the values of Western civilization increasingly under siege, economic crises, political unrest, and environmental degradation oblige us to reassess the assumptions of modern mass society. Jacob Burckhardt and the Crisis of Modernity, the first major.
9780773564206
Burckhardt, Jacob,-1818-1897.
Historians-Switzerland-Biography.
Electronic books.
D15.B8 H56 2000
907/.202