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Virgil Nemoianu's book starts from the assumption that, whether we like it or not, we live in a postmodern environment, one characterized by turbulence, fluidity, relativity, commotion, uncertainty, and lightning-fast communication and change.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. vii-ix
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  1. History of the Chapters
  2. pp. xi-xii
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  1. Part 1. General Cultural Values
  1. I. Philosophy of Culture in the Present Age
  2. pp. 3-10
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  1. II. Does Postmodernism Have a Substance?
  2. pp. 11-22
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  1. III. Leibniz, Vico, and Alternative Modernities
  2. pp. 23-37
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  1. IV. Conservatism as a Branch of Liberalism
  2. pp. 38-61
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  1. V. Christian Democracy and Subsidiarity in the World
  2. pp. 62-73
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  1. VI. Christian Martyrdom and Christian Humanism
  2. pp. 74-102
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  1. VII. The Insertion of Religion: The Model of Benedict and Habermas
  2. pp. 103-121
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  1. VIII. Pieper, Hope, Imperfection, and Literature
  2. pp. 122-132
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  1. Part 2. General Literary Values
  1. IX. Globalism, Multiculturalism, and Comparative Literature
  2. pp. 135-154
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  1. X. Teaching Literature from a Catholic Angle
  2. pp. 155-167
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  1. XI. Literary Canons and Social Value Options
  2. pp. 168-198
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  1. XII. The Argument from Variety
  2. pp. 199-207
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  1. XIII. The Argument from Persecution
  2. pp. 208-221
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  1. XIV. The Argument from Practicality
  2. pp. 222-230
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  1. XV. The Argument from Opposition
  2. pp. 231-237
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  1. XVI. The Argument from Defeat
  2. pp. 238-244
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  1. Part 3. Specific Applicative Examples
  1. XVII. Following the Classics: Layers of Stylistic Mimesis
  2. pp. 247-258
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  1. XVIII. Reinventing Romanticism or Nineteeth-Century Kitsch?
  2. pp. 259-284
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  1. XIX. Ernst Jünger, Distance, Proximity, and Transfer of Cultural Values
  2. pp. 285-313
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  1. Part 4. Epilogue
  1. A Philosophical Garden (with Brief References to Sundry Published Material)
  2. pp. 317-335
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 337-380
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  1. Index of Names
  2. pp. 381-392
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  1. Production Notes
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