Leopards in the Temple: Selected Essays 1990-2000 - Softcover

Carter, Steven

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761821007 ISBN 13: 9780761821007

Verlag: University Press of America, 2001

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Book by Carter Steven

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Fiction prevails over reality, image over object, machine over man. Such is the process of internalizing the Other that Steven Carter presents in this most disquieting, but nevertheless entertaining book. -- Dorota Janowska, Marie Curie-Sklodowska University To their credit, Carter's books make honorable attempts to shore against our ruins a devotion to the powers of erudition, critical analysis, and judgment. In the words of Ezra Pound in Canto LXXXI, `Here error is all in the not done, all in the diffidence that faltered. . .' For Steven Carter, these are words to live by. -- Edwin J. Barton, Bakersfield College Carter's book provides a fascinating read and thought-provoking insights. -- Dr. Pauline M. Kaurin, Pacific Lutheran University * Bridges * Steven Carter has, I believe, made an important contribution to the study of metaphysics in our time. Such a voice ought to be heard. -- Arthur J. Spring, St. John's University * From The Foreword *

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In Leopards in the Temple: Selected Essays 1990-2000, Steven Carter explores the myriad ways in which technology and its "muses"-media entertainment and advertising, the so-called culture of electronics plus capitalism-are in the process of recycling metaphysical values in postmodern Am

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• Verlag: University Press of America
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0761821007
• ISBN 13: 9780761821007
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 214