Forms of Hatred : The Troubled Imagination in Modern Philosophy and Literature /
This book analyzes such symbolic designs of the modern troubled imagination as the conspiracy theory of society, deterministic concepts of identity and order, antisemitic obsessions, self-hatred, and the myth of the loss of roots. It offers, among other things, the unique East-Central European mater...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglês |
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Leiden ; Boston :
BRILL,
2003.
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| Colecção: | Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495.
Value inquiry book series ; 145. |
| Acesso em linha: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3098128 |
Sumário:
- Foreword by Timo Airaksinen
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART 1 The Making and Unmaking of Enemies: Evil and the Troubled Imagination
- ONE The Conspiracy Theory of Society: From Sir John Mandeville to the Modern Troubled Imagination
- TWO Transferred Loyalties, Fabricated Identities, and Organized Hatred: The Politics of True Believers vs. the Literature of Skeptics
- PART 2 The Uncertainties of Modernity: Ambivalence and the Troubled Identity
- THREE Alternative Modernity? Marxism, Modern Ideocracy, and the Secular Church
- FOUR Modernity and the Loss of Roots, or Two Modes of Being of the Troubled Identity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- About the Author
- Index.