The eternal dynamic of Rivalry, Fredric Jameson, the newly reopened Warburg Institute
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The Complex Dynamics of Rivalry
This chapter examines the intricate nature of rivalry, intertwining it with themes of friendship, competition, and personal ambition through historical and literary examples. It explores the significance of status and repeated encounters in defining true rivalries, particularly in the context of political contests and institutional relationships. The discussion reflects on how contemporary dynamics, influenced by fragmentation in media and politics, shape the landscape of rivalry today.
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