Situating Existentialism : : Key Texts in Context /

Situating Existentialism : : Key Texts in Context / / ed. by Robert Bernasconi, Jonathan Judaken.

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Aronson, Ronald,
Bambach, Charles,
Bergoffen, Debra,
Bernasconi, Robert,
Cotkin, George,
Gordon, Peter E.,
Judaken, Jonathan,
Kleinberg, Ethan,
Mendes-Flohr, Paul,
Mendieta, Eduardo,
Moyn, Samuel,
Pattison, George,
Vinokur, Val,
Woessner, Martin,
HerausgeberIn:
Bernasconi, Robert,
Judaken, Jonathan,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I: (Trans) National Contexts
  • 1. Russian Existentialism, or Existential Russianism
  • 2. German Existentialism and the Persistence of Metaphysics
  • 3. Sisyphus's Progeny
  • 4. Punching Through the Pasteboard Masks
  • 5. Angst Across the Channel
  • 6. Existentialisms in the Hispanic and Latin American Worlds
  • II. Existentialism and Religion
  • 7. Fear and Trembling and the Paradox of Christian Existentialism
  • 8. Jewish Co-Existentialism
  • 9. Camus the Unbeliever
  • III. Migrations
  • 10. Anxiety and Secularization
  • 11. Rethinking the "Existential" Nietzsche in Germany
  • 12. Situating Frantz Fanon's Account of Black Experience
  • 13. Simone de Beauvoir in Her Times and Ours
  • 14. The "Letter on Humanism"
  • Contributors
  • Index

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