Eurocentrism in European History and Memory / / ed. by Lok, Robin Bruin, Marjet Brolsma.
Eurocentrism means seeing the world in Europe's terms and through European eyes; while this may not seem so unreasonable to Europeans, this perspective has unforeseen consequences. Eurocentric history implies that scientific modernity has diffused outwards from Europe to the benefit of the rest...
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| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. History & Historiography
- 2. The Past and Present of European Historiography. Between Marginalization and Functionalization?
- 3. The Fragmented Continent. The Invention of European Pluralism in History Writing from the Eighteenth to the Twenty-first Century
- 4. Eurocentrism in Research on Mass Violence
- 5. Muslim EuRossocentrism. Ismail Gasprinskii's 'Russian Islam' (1881)
- Part II. Literature & Art
- 6. David's Member, or Eurocentrism and Its Paintings in the Late Twentieth Century. The Example of Vienna
- 7. Women Walking, Women Dancing. Motion, Gender and Eurocentrism
- 8. Shakespeare, England, Europe and Eurocentrism
- 9. Being Eurocentric within Europe. Nineteenth-century English and Dutch Literary Historiography and Oriental Spain
- 10. The Elephant on the Doorstep? East European Perspectives on Eurocentrism
- Part III. EU & Memory
- 11. A Guided Tour into the Question of Europe
- 12. Constructing the European Cultural Space. A Matter of Eurocentrism?
- Index