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Journal Article
Public Culture (2020) 32 (2 (91)): 363–374.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Brooke Holmes This article nominates Bruno Snell’s Discovery of the Mind (1946; trans. 1953) as an Undead Text on the basis of three criteria. The article examines first the persistence of a Snellian story about the Greeks as the ancestors of modern Europe within the discipline of classics, before...
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Published: 01 May 2020
Journal Article
Public Culture (2020) 32 (2 (91)): 349–354.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., as in the case of Bruno Snell’s The Discovery of the Mind: The Greek Origins of European Thought in classics (Holmes) and Raymond Williams’s Marxism and Literature in literary studies (Levine). Still others remain germane to some fields but, to take the example of Walter Ong’s Orality and Literacy...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (2 (91)): 247–253.
Published: 01 May 2020
... overstated case of technological determinism, Orality and Literacy lives on always already Undead. Some Undead texts offer the powerful allure of grand narrative. Brooke Holmes selected Bruno Snell’s 1946 work, The Discovery of the Mind . This postwar paean to Western civilization offered a unifying...
