Reading as Democracy in Crisis

Interpretation, Theory, History
Herausgeber: Rovira, James

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Produktbeschreibung

Reading as Democracy in Crisis: Interpretation, Theory, History explores the dialectic between historical conditions and the reading strategies that arise from them. It explores the relationship between democracies that are perpetually in crisis and the seemingly unlimited freedom of our reading practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9781498553865
• ISBN-10: 1498553869
• Artikelnr.: 56039373

Autorenporträt

James Rovira is owner of Bright Futures Educational Consulting, and founding president of the Anazoa Educational Project. He is former associate professor and English department chair at Mississippi College.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction by James Rovira 1. Democracy as Context for Theory:
Plato and Derrida as Readers of Socrates by James Rovira 2. Historian,
Forgive Us: Study of the Past as Hegel's Methodology of Faith by Aglaia
Maretta Venters 3. Karl Marx: The End of the Enlightenment by Eric Hood 4.
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Toward a Dialectical Pragmatism by Steve Wexler 5.
Robert Penn Warren: Poetry, Racism, and the Burden of History by Cassandra
Falke 6. Louise Rosenblatt: The Reader, Democracy, and the Ethics of
Reading by Meredith N. Sinclair 7. Aesthetic Theory: From Adorno to
Cultural History by Philip Goldstein 8. Judith Butler: A Livable Life by
Darcie Rives-East 9. Networking the Great Outdoors: Object-Oriented
Ontology and the Digital Humanities by Roger Whitson Index About the Editor
About the Contributors