Scars of the Spirit: The Struggle Against Inauthenticity - Hardcover

Hartman, Geoffrey

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312295693 ISBN 13: 9780312295691

Verlag: St. Martin's Press, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

Páginas:274Géneros:12:HP:PhilosophySinopsis:Apowerfulmediationonauthenticityandcontemporarylifebyoneofourmostrenownedliterarycritics_,

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Críticas:

'Hartman carefully shows us how reading can lead us to our authentic selves, and away from a 'disenchantment that is final.' - Publishers Weekly
'Hartman successfully recasts some of our basic questions...[so] that we understand our human predicament' - Library Journal

'...a profound recognition of the weight and value that words can have.' - Los Angeles Times

'In 13 personal essays, Hartman examines the interaction between life and art, focussing on concerns about the authentic.' - W.F.Williams, Choice

'Hartman is first and foremost an essayist with an appetite for the suggestive detail and a taste for indirection.' - Bryn Mawr Review of Comparative Literature

Reseña del editor:

A powerful mediation on authenticity and contemporary life by one of our most renowned literary critics

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• Verlag: St. Martin's Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0312295693
• ISBN 13: 9780312295691
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 274