Contemporary culture new directions in arts and humanities research

"Are the humanities still relevant in the twenty-first century? In the context of pervasive economic liberalism and shrinking budgets due to a deep and prolonged recession, the exigency of humanities research for society is increasingly put into question. This volume claims that the humanities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Thissen, Judith (-), Zwijnenberg, Robert, 1954-, Zijlmans, Kitty
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2013.
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Transformations in art and culture.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:"Are the humanities still relevant in the twenty-first century? In the context of pervasive economic liberalism and shrinking budgets due to a deep and prolonged recession, the exigency of humanities research for society is increasingly put into question. This volume claims that the humanities do indeed matter by offering empirically-grounded critical reflections on contemporary cultural practices, thereby opening up new ways of understanding social life and new directions in humanities scholarship."--Publisher's description.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (250 p.) : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas.
ISBN:9789048517954
9781306208192
9789089644749