Comparative Practices

Comparisons not only prove fundamental in the epistemological foundation of modernity (Foucault, Luhmann), but they fulfil a central function in social life and the production of art. Taking a cue from the Practice Turn in sociology, the contributors are investigating the role of comparative practic...

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description Comparisons not only prove fundamental in the epistemological foundation of modernity (Foucault, Luhmann), but they fulfil a central function in social life and the production of art. Taking a cue from the Practice Turn in sociology, the contributors are investigating the role of comparative practices in the formation of eighteenth-century literature and culture. The book conceives of social practices of comparing as being entrenched in networks of circulation of bodies, artefacts, discourses, and ideas, and aims to investigate how such practices ordered and changed British literature and culture during the long eighteenth century.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-786462025-07-30T11:54:55Z Comparative Practices Böhm-Schnitker, Nadine Hartner, Marcus Literature Culture Britain Novel Eighteenth-Century Cultural History British Studies Literary Studies thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general Comparisons not only prove fundamental in the epistemological foundation of modernity (Foucault, Luhmann), but they fulfil a central function in social life and the production of art. Taking a cue from the Practice Turn in sociology, the contributors are investigating the role of comparative practices in the formation of eighteenth-century literature and culture. The book conceives of social practices of comparing as being entrenched in networks of circulation of bodies, artefacts, discourses, and ideas, and aims to investigate how such practices ordered and changed British literature and culture during the long eighteenth century. 2022-02-22T04:01:24Z 2022-02-22T04:01:24Z 2022-02-21T09:36:48Z 2022 book ONIX_20220221_9783839457993_16 OCN: 1296703812 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/53098 9783839457993 9783837657999 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/78646 eng Edition Kulturwissenschaft open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg Attribution 4.0 International Attribution 4.0 International Attribution 4.0 International Attribution 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/53098/1/9783839457993.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/53098/12/9783839457993.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/53098/12/9783839457993.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/53098/12/9783839457993.pdf transcript Verlag transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839457993 10.14361/9783839457993 7e97f9b9-be2b-4d9c-a928-3c8ebdfa443c 9783839457993 9783837657999 transcript Verlag 226 Bielefeld open access
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Culture
Britain
Novel
Eighteenth-Century
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British Studies
Literary Studies
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general
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Comparative Practices
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topic Literature
Culture
Britain
Novel
Eighteenth-Century
Cultural History
British Studies
Literary Studies
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general
topic_facet Literature
Culture
Britain
Novel
Eighteenth-Century
Cultural History
British Studies
Literary Studies
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general
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