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  • Sartre and the International Impact of Existentialism

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited collection re-examines the global impact of Sartre’s philosophy from 1944-68. From his emergence as an eminent philosopher, dramatist, and novelist, to becoming the ‘world’s conscience’ through his political commitment, Jean-Paul Sartre shaped the mind-set of a generation, influencing writers and thinkers both in France and far beyond.Exploring the presence of existentialism in ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Sartre

    Eine permanente Provokation- Une provocation permanente- A Permanent Provocation

    Series Book 4 - Jahrbuecher der Sartre-Gesellschaft e.V.
    Die deutsche Sartre-Gesellschaft feierte 2013 ihr zwanzigjähriges Bestehen als ordentlich eingetragener, gemeinnützig anerkannter Verein und lud Sartre-Forscher und -Interessierte dazu ein, ihre aktuellen Ergebnisse und Überlegungen vorzustellen. In deutscher Übersetzung erscheint in diesem Band auch Sartres Rede «Die Wasserstoffbombe – Eine Waffe gegen die Geschichte» (1954). Möge Sartre eine ... Read more

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    Three renowned philosophers discuss the work of Martin Heidegger, and the moral quandary of engaging with a major philosopher who was also a Nazi.In February 1988, philosophers Jacques Derrida, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe came together in Heidelberg before a large audience to discuss the philosophical and political implications of Martin Heidegger's thought. Heidegger's ... Read more

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  • A Dictionary of Critical Theory

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    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Containing over 750 in-depth entries, this is the most wide-ranging and up-to-date dictionary of critical theory available. This authoritative guide covers the whole range of critical theory, including the Frankfurt school, cultural materialism, cultural studies, gender studies, film studies, literary theory, hermeneutics, historical materialism, and socio-political critical theory. Entries ... Read more

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    Series series Comparative Cultural Studies
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  • History, Literature, Critical Theory

    In History, Literature, Critical Theory, Dominick LaCapra continues his exploration of the complex relations between history and literature, here considering history as both process and representation. A trio of chapters at the center of the volume concern the ways in which history and literature (particularly the novel) impact and question each other. In one of the chapters LaCapra revisits ... Read more

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    Trauma, Narrative, and History

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    A New Comparative Literature

    by Emily Apter ...
    Series series Translation/Transnation
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  • Situating Existentialism

    Key Texts in Context

    This anthology provides a history of the systemization and canonization of existentialism, a quintessentially antisystemic mode of thought. Situating existentialism within the history of ideas, it features new readings on the most influential works in the existential canon, exploring their formative contexts and the cultural dialogues of which they were a part.Emphasizing the multidisciplinary and ... Read more

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  • European Film Theory

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    Series series AFI Film Readers
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    Judging, Staging, and Working Through in Arendt, Brecht, and Delbo

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