The Tyranny of Guilt : : An Essay on Western Masochism / / Pascal Bruckner.
Fascism, communism, genocide, slavery, racism, imperialism--the West has no shortage of reasons for guilt. And, indeed, since the Holocaust and the end of World War II, Europeans in particular have been consumed by remorse. But Pascal Bruckner argues that guilt has now gone too far. It has become a...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
TeilnehmendeR: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Guilt Peddlers
- Chapter Two. The Pathologies Of Debt
- Chapter Three. Innocence Recovered
- Chapter Four. The Fanaticism Of Modesty
- Chapter Five. The Second Golgotha
- Chapter Six. Listen To My Suffering
- Chapter Seven. Depression In Paradise: France, A Symptom And Caricature Of Europe
- Chapter Eight. Doubt And Faith: The Quarrel Between Europe And The United States
- Conclusion. A Poisoned Gift
- Postscript to the English Translation
- Index