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Modernity and the Reinvention of Tradition: Backing into the Future
Modernity and the Reinvention of Tradition Backing into the Future
Author: Stephen Prickett
The idea of tradition seems a timeless one, but our modern understanding of the term was actually shaped by the Victorian revival of tradition as a cornerstone of religion, art and culture. Stephen Prickett traces how the word 'tradition' fell out of use in English by the middle of the eighteenth century and how it returned in the nineteenth hav...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781107412590
ISBN-10: 1107412595
Publication Date: 1/3/2013
Pages: 274
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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