Our Sense of the Real : : Aesthetic Experience and Arendtian Politics / / Kimberley Curtis.
This bold and persuasive study rereads the works of Hannah Arendt to recuperate her relevance to contemporary politics and to show that her deepest concerns are oriented by her ontology. Kimberley Curtis interprets Arendt's earlier work through the lenses of The Life of the Mind, elucidating wh...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. On Gates and Oblivion: Ethical and Political Challenges in Late Modernity
- 2. Aesthetic Provocation, Plurality, and Our Sense of the Real
- 3. World Alienation and the Modern Age: The Deprivations of Obscurity
- 4. Beauty, Durability, and the Practice of Judging
- 5. Ethical Responsibility in Politics: The Obligation to Renew
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index