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Beskrivning
In this book, the author presents an interpretation of four thinkers: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, and Derrida. In an attempt to place these thinkers within the wider context of the crisis-oriented modernism and postmodernism that have been the source of much of what is most original and creative in twentieth-century art and thought.
Allan Megill is professor of history at the University of Virginia. He is the author of Prophets of Extremity: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, Derrida and Karl Marx: The Burden of Reason (Why Marx Rejected Politics and the Market), and editor of Rethinking Objectivity.
Innehållsförteckning
Preface Key to Abbreviations Introduction Part I: Friedrich Nietzsche as Aestheticist 1. Nietzsche and the Aesthetic 2. Nietzsche and Myth Part II: Martin Heidegger and the Idealism of Nostalgia 3. Heidegger and Crisis 4. Heidegger's Aestheticism Part III: Michel Foucalt and the Activism of Discourse 5. Foucault and Structuralism 6. Beyond Structuralism Part IV: On the Meaning of Jacques Derrida 7. The Deconstruction of Crisis 8. The Deconstruction of Art Conclusion Notes A Note on Texts Index