Heather Webb

Dante's Persons

An Ethics of the Transhuman

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dante's Persons is a study of the concept of personhood in Dante's Comedy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 135mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780198733485
• ISBN-10: 0198733488
• Artikelnr.: 47867123

Autorenporträt

Heather Webb received her PhD from Stanford University in 2004. She taught at The Ohio State University from 2004 to 2012 as an Assistant Professor and an Associate Professor. She has been a University Lecturer at the University of Cambridge since 2012 and a Fellow of Selwyn College since 2013. She is the author of The Medieval Heart (Yale University Press, 2010). She is co-editor, with George Corbett, of Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy (Open Book Publishers, 2015-2017).

Inhaltsangabe

I: Introduction
II: Gestural Persons
III: Recognizing Suffering Persons
IV: Ardent Attention
V: Transhuman Faces