Exploring the modern: patterns of western culture and civilization
Auteur :
Jervis, John
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9780631196211
Date de publication :
4 janv. 1999
Dimensions :
25,2 x 17,5 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
780 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Gives an account of the social and cultural aspects of modernity over the past two centuries. This work covers topics such as: the civilizing process, gender identity, sexuality, consumerism, city life, the role of popular culture and the media in structuring experience and aspirations, and the significance of 'modernism' in culture and the arts.