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This is the British Marxist critic Terry Eagleton's book on Walter Benjamin, though he immediately lets you know he's not writing an exegesis or a ...
Utterly and completely retarded. I picked this up because the cover amused me (I was not sexually aroused by the cover).
Train Dreams is slight by design, but don't let me get you thinking that means it's insubstantial; its spareness descends far past these descriptor...
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Can anyone recommend works that shine light on the medieval person’s self conception? Historical ethnography, sociology, anthropology—anything would be appreciated, but I’m specifically looking for something that’ll help me contrast the medieval inner life with that of the enlightenment/post-enlightenment person. Basically my work-life is comparable to a peasant’s, and I want to see if my mind might resemble a peasant’s as well.