Jennifer Geddes

Evil after Postmodernism (eBook, PDF)

Histories, Narratives and Ethics

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

These six essays form a stimulating and lucid investigation of the meaning of evil in the light of postmodern thought, and of the cultural and social changes of the modern age. They consider subjects such as the war in Bosnia, AIDS, and the Holocaust.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135127121
• Artikelnr.: 42827884

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Geddes is the Hannah Arendt Fellow at the Institute for Advance Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction, Jennifer L. Geddes
Part 1 Histories
Chapter 2 Evil Inside and Outside History, Berel Lang
Chapter 3 On Contingency and Culpability, Larry D. Bouchard
Part 2 Narratives
Chapter 4 Narrating Evil, Roger Shattuck
Chapter 5 The Plot of Suffering, David B. Morris
Part 3 Ethics
Chapter 6 The Reflexivity of Evil, Thomas Cushman
Chapter 7 Others and Aliens, Richard Kearney