Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture

Autori

• Jonathan Dollimore

Parametri

• 384 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Morte
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Exploring the intricate relationship between death and desire, this work offers a deep analysis that intertwines philosophical and literary figures, from Plato to Foucault. Dollimore delves into these texts, crafting a narrative that illustrates the evolution of the modern individual. His insightful connections reveal how our cultural obsessions shape our understanding of existence, making it a compelling examination of Western thought.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)