The 1847-8 crisis produced a cultural crisis of representation.

Evidence

The thesis I want to explore here, however, is that the crisis of 1847-8 created a crisis of representation, and that this latter crisis itself derived from a radical readjustment in the sense of time and The rise of modernism as a cultural force 261 space in economic, political, and cultural life. — David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity, 1648

Categorization

• XREF: This is the core rival-periodization mechanism — economic crisis causing representational cultural shift — that the reader will compare against alternative accounts of postmodernity. — connects to: Class position shaped rival explanations of the 1847-8 crisis. — David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity: An…, 1646; Claimed cultural crisis rhetoric drew on a shared vocabulary borrowed from earlier sources — Alex Callinicos, Against Postmodernism: A Marxist…, 533; Nineteenth-century Egypt diagnosed political crisis as a crisis of writing and authority — Timothy Mitchell, Colonising Egypt, 433 (+1 more)

Broader Connections

• Claimed cultural crisis rhetoric drew on a shared vocabulary borrowed from earlier sources #expands (0.85) — Alex Callinicos, Against Postmodernism, 533
• Immediacy forms the cultural style of the unresolved accumulation crisis. #complicates (0.80) — Anna Kornbluh, Immediacy, or The Style of Too Late…, 77
• Nineteenth-century Egypt diagnosed political crisis as a crisis of writing and authority #corroborates (0.75) — Timothy Mitchell, Colonising Egypt, 433