Creolizing the Modern: Transylvania Across Empires

by Manuela Boatcă and Anca Parvulescu

Book Overview

How are modernity, coloniality, and interimperiality entangled? Bridging the humanities and social sciences, Anca Parvulescu and Manuela Boatcă provide innovative decolonial perspectives that aim to creolize modernity and the modern world-system. Historical Transylvania, at the intersection of the Habsburg Empire, the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and Russia, offers the platform for their multi-level reading of the main themes in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501766562
• ISBN13: 9781501766565
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher