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Informationen zum Autor By Greg Goodale Klappentext The Rhetorical Invention of Man examines how the category "Man" has dominated Western thinking since the sixteenth century. This category, a historical anomaly according to Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida, has produced distortions in our ability to understand reality that do great harm to our health, morals, and environment. Zusammenfassung The Rhetorical Invention of Man examines how the category “Man” has dominated Western thinking since the sixteenth century. This category, a historical anomaly according to Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida, has produced distortions in our ability to understand reality that do great harm to our health, morals, and environment. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1) The Invention of Man2) Translating Man3) Before Man4) The Distinction of Man5) The Certainty of Man6) The Arrogance of Man7) The Trouble with Man

Product details

• Authors: Greg Goodale
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2015
• EAN: 9781498509305
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-0930-5
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics, Communication Studies, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc, International and Global Communication