Instead of Modernity

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Exploring the intricate connections across cultures and time, this interdisciplinary work delves into the essence of feeling at home amidst cultural diversity. It revisits key figures from the modern Western canon, intertwining diverse elements such as brain images, preserved insects, poetry, and paintings. The text navigates various theoretical fields, including trauma, sexuality, and visuality, while offering a comparative writing adventure that harmonizes words, phrases, and images to evoke rich moods and resonances.