RT Book
T1 The ethics of theory: philosophy, history, literature
A1 Doran, Robert 1968-
LA English
PP London Oxford New York New Delhi Sydney
PB Bloomsbury Academic, and imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PIc
YR 2017
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/859217736
AB Philosophy -- Ethics beyond existentialism and structuralism: Sartre's critique of dialectical reason and the debate with Levi-Strauss -- Foucault's ethics of the self -- Derrida in Heidelberg: the specter of Heidegger's Nazism and the question of ethics -- Richard Rorty's cultural politics: ironist philosophy and the ethics of reading -- History -- From metahistory to the practical past: Hayden White's existentialist philosophy of history -- Hayden White and the ethics of historiography literature -- The ethics of conversion: metaphysical desire in Ren, Girard, and Jean-Paul Sartre -- The ethics of realism: literary history and the sublime in Erich Auerbach's mimesis -- The ethics of philology: Erich Auerbach and the fate of humanism -- Edward Said, orientalism, and the political turn in literary and cultural studies
NO Includes index
CN B809.3
SN 9781474225922
SN 9781474225939
K1 Critical Theory
K1 Ethics