Barbarism revisited : new perspectives on an old concept / Maria Boletsi ; Christian Moser.

The figure of the barbarian has captivated the Western imagination from Greek antiquity to the present. Since the 1990s, the rhetoric of civilization versus barbarism has taken center stage in Western political rhetoric and the media. But how can the longevity and popularity of this opposition be ac...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author:	Barbarism revisited Leiden, Netherlands
Other Authors:	Boletsi, Maria (Editor), Moser, Christian (Editor)
Format:	Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Koninklijke Brill NV, 2015.
Series:	Thamyris intersecting ; no. 29.
Subjects:	Civilization > Congresses. Outsiders in art > Congresses. Outsiders in literature > Congresses. Civilization. Outsiders in art. Outsiders in literature. Conference papers and proceedings.