The Continental Philosophy Reader (Hardcover)

"The Continental Philosophy Reader" is the first comprehensive anthology of key writings from the major figures in European thought. The anthology is organised in three sections which map out the broad territory covered in "The Continental Philosophy Reader: " from Phenomenology to Hermeneutics, from Marxism to Critical Theory and from Structualism to Deconstruction. Within each section classic thinkers and writings of these movements are presented. The selections have been carefully chosen to be representative of the thinkers, and each piece of writing is introduced and placed in their historical and philosophical context by the editors. There is also a helpful chronology that allows the tradition to be seen in light of twentieth century thought and culture.
The thinkers and writing covered in "The Continental" "Philosophy Reader" include: Husserl on Phenomenology, Heidegger from "Being and Time," Jaspers from the "Philosophy of Existence," Sartre on Existentialism, Merleau-Ponty from "Phenomenology of Perception," de Beauvoir from "The Second Sex," Gadamer on Hermenuetics, Levinas on Ethics, Ricoeur on Interpretation, Luxemborg on Marxism, Lukacs from "History and Class Consciousness," Gramsci on Intellectuals, Adorno & Horkhiemer from the "Dialectic of the Enlightenment," Benjamin on History, Marcuse from "Eros and Civilisation," Habermas on Philosophy, Althusser from "Reading Marx," Arendt from "Between Past and Future," de Saussure on Signs, Levi-Strauss on Myth, Lacan on the Mirror Stage, Foucault on Power, Barthes on Semiology, Kristeva on Women's Time, Deleuze on Philosophy, Irigaray on the Feminine, Lyotard on the Postmodern

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 1995
First published:	1995
Editors:	Richard Kearney • Mara Rainwater
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 42mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	496
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-09525-9
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-09525-5
Barcode:	9780415095259

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