Piotr Nowak

After Jews

Essays on Political Theology, Shoah and the End of Man

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book is an attempt to describe and critically interpret the condition of man living in the shadow of the Shoah, in the world "after Jews".

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9781839981944
• ISBN-10: 1839981946
• Artikelnr.: 62161180

Autorenporträt

Piotr Nowak is Professor of Philosophy at the Bialystok University in Poland, deputy editor¿in¿chief of the annual "Kronos. Philosophical Journal", and the author of The Ancients and Shakespeare on Time: Some Remarks on the War of Generations (2014). He published among others in "Philosophy and Literature" (Gods and Children: Shakespeare Reads The Prince, vol. 41, no. 1A, 2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. The Chosen Ones (St. Paul); 2. The Secret of the Scapegoat (René Girard); 3. Making a Jew into a Christian (William Shakespeare); 4. There Should Be Time No Longer (D. H. Lawrence); 5. To Look Upon His Face and Yet Not Die (Jacob Taubes); 6. Ex oriente lux? (Joseph Roth, Primo Levi); 7. Pilloried by Necessity (Jean Améry); 8. German Rubble (W. G. Sebald); 9. Long Live! (K. K. Baczy
ski); 10. The Living against the Dead (Czes
aw Mi
osz); 11. The Child of War (Friedrich Nietzsche, Krzysztof Michalski); 12. Plenty Coups and the End of the World (Jonathan Lear); 13. They Refugees (Hannah Arendt); 14. The Remainder of Christianity (Vasily Rozanov, Giorgio Agamben, Martin Heidegger); Bibliography; Index of Persons.