Escape from the Nineteenth Century and Other Essays

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Literary Nonfiction. ESCAPE FROM THE NINETEENTH CENTURY is a group of essays by cultural critic Peter Lamborn Wilson and tackles the notion of modern progress: Did the Nineteenth Century ever come to an end? Was the "Twentieth" Century just a rerun? And what about the Twenty-First Century, the New Millennium? Another lackluster confirmation of the Eternal Return? Another garden of secondhand time? If to know "History" as tragedy is to escape its repetition...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1570270732

ISBN13:9781570270734

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:Autonomedia

Length:206 Pages

Weight:0.68 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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