Oedipal revolt present in Homer produced the creative tensions in Greek, and especially Athenian culture. "Both tragedy and democracy are impossible when all authority is seen as good and blind obedience to authority is considered a high virtue." In the end, Plato joined Homer's condemnation of the revolt by proposing an ideal system that would produce fathers so virtuous that revolt would be u...

As an introductory framework to the dossier, this essay analyzes Chilean political process based on images that (re)emerged with 2019 revolt and were deployed in constitutional channeled into a Constitutional Convention (2020–22). It shows how old ghosts of class, gender, nation appear these “mental images,” same have historically operated defeat transformative projects contributed reproduction...

The Tour de France traditionally includes a short foray into one of the neighbouring countries. This year, it is set to start from Britain. Similarly, Nicolas Sarkozy, who currently holds the yellow jersey of the poll leader in a French race that is only held every five years, visited London at the beginning of February in order to draw international attention to his campaign. Or to show off hi...

Abstract This article studies the intertwined processes of popular protest and archival suppression in early modern Venice. It concentrates on a cycle contention extending over several months 1569, including labour that started among workers state shipyard turned into large revolt, anonymous placards food riots. Such was extent unrest major explosion raised suspicion sabotage. Eventually, gover...

Enlightenment and Romanticism are very often presented as mutually exclusive ways of thinking. The aim this short essay is to show, in the work two twentieth century critical theorists, Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno Ernst Bloch, distinctive inventing a dialectic between “Aufklärung” romantic revolt.

This article demonstrates that Hugo Münsterberg's presidential address "Psychology and History," delivered to the American Psychological Association in 1898, should be understood in the German context of the 1890s. It constituted a response to a central feature of fin-de-siècle culture in Europe, the revolt against positivism. To be more precise, Münsterberg reacted against a new intellectual t...