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The past in ruins:

tradition and the critique of modernity
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Univ of Massachusetts Press, 1992 - History - 175 pages
  

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Contents

The Meaning of Tradition
8
Tradition under Stress
20
Shaking the Foundations
40
Survivals and Fabrications
62
Rethinking Tradition
77
Reappropriating Tradition through Its Traces
92
Subversive Genealogy
107
The Tactics of Tradition
120
Conclusion
131
Notes
137
Bibliography
159
Index
171
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