“New contours suggested by old words”: la modernité américaine au tamis de l’archéologie poétique
In the first half of the 20th century, modernity was equally characterized by its willful amnesia of the immediate past and by its fascination for deep time, new excavations, surviving images, and retrospective writing. Such a hesitation between the forgetful present and the ill-defined past was und...
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Institut des Amériques
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ideas/2354 |