Hagi Kenaan

The Ethics of Visuality

Levinas and the Contemporary Gaze

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Ethics of Visuality looks at the key concepts of French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' work and articulates his vision of 'Otherness' together with the visual tropes of the Human Face as symbolic of alterity and transcendence.

Produktdetails

• International Library of Contemporary Philosophy
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 136mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 242g
• ISBN-13: 9781780765167
• ISBN-10: 1780765169
• Artikelnr.: 36684002

Autorenporträt

Hagi Kenaan

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Preface: The Rule of the Frontal Ethics is an Optics: Preliminary Remarks Face 1: The Gleam of Infinity Face 2: How a Face Looks Face 3: Face and Object Face 4: Why A Face
All of a Sudden Face 5: Vision
Gaze
Other Face 6: Face and Resistance Face 7: Outside Talk 1The Face of Language Talk 2Expression Talk 3The First Word Talk 4Saying and Betraying Talk 5Word
Window
Screen Talk 6Listening to a Big Bird Talk 7The Open References