The Culture of Boredom

The Culture of Boredom
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9789004427495
ISBN-13 : 900442749X
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Download or read book The Culture of Boredom written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culture of Boredom is a collection of essays by well-known specialists reflecting from philosophical, literary, and artistic perspectives. The goal is to clarify the background of boredom, and to explore its representation through forgotten cross-cutting narratives.


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