Disorientations Philosophy Litcb

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Marcia Sa Cavalcante Schuback and Tora Lane Klappentext This is an edited collection of original essays that combine philosophy, phenomenology, and literature to reflect on modern ideas about orientation and disorientation, grounds and groundlessness. Zusammenfassung This is an edited collection of original essays that combine philosophy! phenomenology! and literature to reflect on modern ideas about orientation and disorientation! grounds and groundlessness. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback and Tora Lane / Part I: Disorientation in Thought / 1. Husserl and the Earth Sven-Olov Wallenstein / 2. Sublime Disorientation: An Interpretation of Kant's 'What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Thinking?' Krystof Kasprzak / 3. On Being Lost at Home: Disorientation between Economy and Ecology Michael Marder / 4. Lightness of Being, Gravity of Thought: (Dis-)Orientations in Nietzsche and Kundera Ludger Hagedorn / Part II: Disorientation in Existence / 5. On the Prehistory of the Science of Movement: Word, Earth, Heaven and the Movement of Human Life Jan Patöka / 6. A Place in Movement: Jan Patöka and the Disorientation of Human Existence Gustav Strandberg / 7. Exile and Existential Disorientation Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback / Part III: Disorientation in Being / 8. 'Intimacy' and 'Abyss' in Hölderlin's 'Death of Empedocles' Peter Trawny / 9. Hovering in the Between: Novalis and the Experience of Limit Peter Hanly / 10. Vertigo of Being Johan Redin / Part IV: Disorientation in Language / 11. Words (Mis)trusted Helena Martins / 12. Platonov's Chevengur: Disorientation and the Quest for a Transcendental Home in the World Tora Lane / 13. Disoriented Names: Benjamin and Kierkegaard on Politics and History in Language Irina Sandormirskaja / Epigraph / About the Authors / Index

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• Assisted by: Dr. Marcia Sa Cavalcante Schuback (Editor), Tora Lane (Editor), Lane Tora (Editor), Marcia Sa Cavalcante Schuback (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2014
• EAN: 9781783482566
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-256-6
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Literary theory, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism