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It’s not “old Western” against “new non-Western.” Lots of “old Western” ideas are Islamic, and plenty of new ideas are very Western. Barthes, Chompsky, T.S. E
by pyuser583 3y ago
It’s not “old Western” against “new non-Western.”
Lots of “old Western” ideas are Islamic, and plenty of new ideas are very Western.
Barthes, Chompsky, T.S. Eliot and Foucault are as Western as you get.
- anon291 3y agoThat's right. We shouldn't think of the ancient classical Canons of Afro-Eurasia as separate. They all knew of each other and drew on each other, even if they have their distinct expressions.
- pyuser583 3y agoCanons of Afro-Eurasia … I’m curious what you mean by that! Are you taking about “Mediterranean Civilization?”