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Common Knowledge (2007) 13 (2-3): 459.
Published: 01 August 2007
...J. G. A. Pocock Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Explorations in Connected History: Mughals and Franks (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2005), 232 pp. Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Explorations in Connected History: From the Tagus to the Ganges (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2005), 264 pp. Duke...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (2): 202–204.
Published: 01 May 2024
...G. Thomas Tanselle [email protected] Edward S. Cooke Jr. , Global Objects: Toward a Connected Art History ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2022 ), 327 pp. Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 This thoughtful, learned, well-written, extensively...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (3): 444.
Published: 01 August 2018
...John Boardman Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 Alcock Susan E. Egri Mariana Frakes James F. D. , eds., Beyond Boundaries: Connecting Visual Cultures in the Provinces of Ancient Rome ( Los Angeles : Getty Publications , 2016 ), 386 pp. ...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 7–21.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Mitchell Cohen This article explores the problem of the political responsibilities of intellectuals and philosophers through an appraisal of Michael Walzer's work on the idea of “connected criticism.” The author elaborates the main elements of this theory, shows how it approaches various thinkers...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 190–195.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Maria DiBattista; Judith Beyer; Felix Girke; Jehangir Yezdi Malegam; Edith Hall; Laura Rival; Kevin M. F. Platt “Only connect …,” the epigraph of Forster's Howards End , offers itself as a model of moral diplomacy. The efficacy of genuine human connection—whether it takes the form of creative...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 177–183.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Gerald Graff Taking a series of period courses arranged in chronological order seems the natural and obvious way for students to learn history. But an odd thing happens when these courses are not connected to one another, as they rarely are in the college curriculum. Since students experience each...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (2): 214–222.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Garry L. Hagberg As part of a Common Knowledge colloquium on “lyric philosophy,” this essay considers (a) some of the connections between linguistic and nonlinguistic meaning (and the nature of that distinction), (b) the connection between linguistic meaning and what Wittgenstein called aspect...
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Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (3): 433–450.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Morten Nielsen This article opens with the questions, What is on the inside of a relation? Might we imagine the inner workings of a relational form detached from the elements that it connects? Then, through an ethnographic examination of ancestral interventions among residents in a neighborhood...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (1): 40–85.
Published: 01 January 2021
... and integrated culture and religiosity, an unbroken connection to premodern attitudes and practices, an intimate relationship with the earth and with nonhuman creatures, along with positive feelings toward their own traditions and a simple, honest, and direct way of living. All of these presumed characteristics...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (2): 163–170.
Published: 01 May 2021
.... Connecting the southern anti-Semitism and anti-Black racism of her youth, she explains the parallels and differences between German efforts to come to terms with the Holocaust and American efforts, southern and northern, to move beyond and make reparation for both slavery and continuing twentieth- and twenty...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (1): 154–163.
Published: 01 January 2013
... Schnackenberg) and connects this development to the nostalgia evidenced in Duncan's occultism. Placing the New Critics with the poets Karl Shapiro and Richard Wilbur, Duncan dismisses them all as “academics” and “descendants of those ministers of the seventeenth and eighteenth century, holding out against...
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Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (1): 134–148.
Published: 01 January 2012
... in the context of the Warburg Institute, is connected not only to Aby Warburg's ideas on Nachleben der Antike and Mnemosyne , but also to the organization and holdings of the Warburg Institute Library. Working in the Warburg Library gives architectural historians the intellectual space to think about...
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Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (3): 440–467.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Edith Bruder A contribution to the Common Knowledge symposium on xenophilia, this article examines the ethnic groups (more than a dozen) on the African continent that have proclaimed their connections to ancient Israel and have developed versions of their tribal histories that place them as a part...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (3): 353–355.
Published: 01 August 2018
... the process by which one teacher put together an online course. Several essays articulate the doubts that professors sometimes feel about their task—doubts that may lead to moving connections with students, who also feel doubt. The introduction suggests that descriptions of specific classroom experiences...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (3): 375–388.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Linda Safran; Adam S. Cohen This article describes two different sessions taught at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts by Linda Safran and Adam S. Cohen as part of a three-year J. Paul Getty Foundation “Connecting Art Histories” initiative titled “Global and Postglobal Perspectives on Medieval Art...
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Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 357–363.
Published: 01 April 2019
.... Indeed, the church provides a necessary check on the excesses of liberal society, particularly those of capitalism and democratic populism. Its essential point is the transcendent dimension of the human person—our connection with the divine. The pursuit of economic and political ends needs to be governed...
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Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 76–91.
Published: 01 April 2019
... epistemology, contemporary history and sociology of science, and recent work in cognitive theory. In connection with the logically circular question-begging or self-affirmation commonly involved in (alleged) demonstrations of the relativist’s (supposed) self-refutation, Smith gives particular attention...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (1): 12–38.
Published: 01 January 2020
... as achievements of maturity and as a means of enlarging the self. Moreover, they all look to literature for figures that connect us to our preverbal selves and help to stimulate self-transformation. Artists—from Sophocles to Emerson, Melville, and (in the Cavellian reading of him) Freud—teach invaluable lessons...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (2): 265–272.
Published: 01 April 2014
... explores Zwicky's acknowledged debt to the paradoxes and aphorisms of Heraclitus, in whose thought the “backward-turning connection” of the lyre plays a central role. Hobbs suggests that, although both Heraclitus and Zwicky use language to stimulate profound changes in the reader's perception...
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Common Knowledge (2009) 15 (3): 412–437.
Published: 01 August 2009
... then moves to connections among aesthetic experience, political disengagement, inactivity, and contemplation explored by Wilde, Miguel de Molinos, Aristotle, Hannah Arendt, Walter Pater, Arthur Schopenhauer, Johann Winckelmann, and others. Having described the influence of nineteenth-century science...