The age of questions or, a first attempt at an aggregate history of the Eastern, social, woman, American, Jewish, Polish, bullion, tuberculosis, and many other questions over the nineteenth century, and beyond
| Titel: | The age of questions or, a first attempt at an aggregate history of the Eastern, social, woman, American, Jewish, Polish, bullion, tuberculosis, and many other questions over the nineteenth century, and beyond / Holly Case |
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| Ausgabe: | First paperback printing |
| Veröffentlicht: | Princeton; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2020 |
| Umfang: | xxi, 328 Seiten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 9780691210377 |
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- Preface
- p. xiii
- Acknowledgments
- p. xvii
- Introduction
- p. 1
- Prologue: Questions and Their Predecessors
- p. 8
- Definitions
- p. 9
- The Reality of Questions
- p. 12
- Beyond Begriff
- p. 14
- Questions as Problems
- p. 15
- Ennui and Excess
- p. 17
- Predecessors and Foils of Questions
- p. 18
- Querelle, querist, querulant
- p. 23
- 1
- The National Argument: The Imperial to the National Age
- p. 35
- A Word-Making Age
- p. 35
- An Imperial Prehistory of the Age
- p. 36
- International Public Sphere
- p. 43
- Hungary Enters the "Age of Questions"
- p. 52
- What's in a Word?
- p. 66
- Epilogue
- p. 69
- 2
- The Progressive Argument: The Age of Emancipation
- p. 72
- A Progressive Age
- p. 72
- Bundling Questions: For Our Freedom and Yours
- p. 75
- Critics of the Age
- p. 77
- The Essence of Questions
- p. 78
- Contradictions and Defects
- p. 81
- A New Man
- p. 82
- Popular Pedagogy
- p. 84
- An Answering Being
- p. 88
- Epilogue
- p. 92
- 3
- The Argument about Force: The Loaded Questions of a Genocidal Age
- p. 96
- A Demoralized Age
- p. 97
- The Dark Side of Emancipation
- p. 101
- The Dark Side of Bundling
- p. 104
- The Dark Side of Equilibrium
- p. 108
- Sanctioned Decontamination: The Jewish Question in the Age of Questions
- p. 115
- Hitler as Question Bundler
- p. 124
- Epilogue
- p. 133
- 4
- The Federative Argument: The Age of Erasing Borders
- p. 135
- An Aggregating Age
- p. 135
- Formulating Universalism
- p. 136
- Federated Questions: From Indefinite to Definite
- p. 138
- The Federation Consensus
- p. 145
- Epilogue
- p. 151
- 5
- The Argument about Farce: The Farcical Age
- p. 153
- A Fraudulent Age
- p. 153
- The Scientization of Questions
- p. 167
- The Wages of Passion
- p. 170
- Epilogue
- p. 178
- 6
- The Temporal Argument: The Age of Spin
- p. 180
- A Time-Conscious Age
- p. 180
- Timing
- p. 181
- The American Question Revisited
- p. 183
- Periodicity
- p. 185
- Cathartic Futures
- p. 190
- A Question of Genre: The Constraints Imposed by Timeliness
- p. 192
- Zeitfragen
- p. 197
- Epilogue
- p. 206
- 7
- The Suspension-Bridge Argument: The Age of Spanning Contradictions
- p. 209
- A Paradoxical Age
- p. 209
- Automatism
- p. 211
- A Shift in Register
- p. 215
- In Two Places at Once
- p. 218
- The Function and Fiction of the Age
- p. 220
- Notes
- p. 223
- Index
- p. 319
