Christine Battersby

The Sublime, Terror and Human Difference (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this important new work, Christine Battersby undertakes an exploration of the nature of the sublime, one of the most important topics in contemporary debates about modernity, politics and art.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134753796
• Artikelnr.: 42682134

Autorenporträt

Christine Battersby is Reader in Philosophy at the University of Warwick. She is a leading philosophical thinker, with specific interests in feminist metaphysics and aesthetics and the author of Gender and Genius: Towards a Feminist Aesthetics and The Phenomenal Woman: Feminist Metaphysics and the Patterns of Identity.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Table of Contents Abbreviations 1: A Terrible Prospect 2:
Terror, Terrorism and the Sublime 3: Kant and the Unfair Sex 4: Kant's
Orientalism: Islam, 'Race' and Ethnicity 5: Egypt, Parerga And A Question
Of Veils 6: Ourself Behind Ourself, Concealed 7: Antinomies of the Female
8: Nietzsche and the Genealogy of the Sublime 9: Nietzsche's Naked Goddess:
Reconfiguring The Sublime 10: Terror Now and Then Notes Bibliography Index