David Scott

Stuart Hall's Voice

Intimations of an Ethics of Receptive Generosity

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Produktbeschreibung

David Scott is Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. He is the author of a number of books, including Omens of Adversity: Tragedy, Time, Memory, Justice and Conscripts of Modernity: The Tragedy of Colonial Enlightenment, and is the editor of Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism, all also published by Duke University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9780822363637
• ISBN-10: 0822363631
• Artikelnr.: 45333262

Autorenporträt

David Scott

Inhaltsangabe

Apology: On Intellectual Friendship  1
1. A Listening Self: Voice and the Ethos of Style  23
2. Responsiveness to the Present: Thinking through Contingency  53
3. Attunement to Identity: What We Make of What We Find  85
4. Learning to Learn from Others: An Ethics of Receptive Generosity  115
Adieu: Walk Good  143
Acknowledgments  147
Notes  149
Index  179