The Provocation of Levinas: Rethinking the Other

ISBN-13: 9780415008266 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 208 str.

R. Bernasconi; Robert Bernasconi; David Wood

Opis

This book brings together the most interesting and far-reaching responses to the work of Levinas in three key areas: contemporary feminism, psychotherapy and Levinas's relation to other philosophers.

Recenzje

`[A] lively and valuable collection.' - Times Literary Supplement

Spis treści

Acknowledgments, Notes on the Contributors, Key to Abbreviations of Levinas’s Texts, Introduction by David Wood, 1 The Other and Psychotherapy, 2 Responding to Levinas, 3 Feminism and the Other, 4 The Personal Is Political: Discursive Practice of the Face-to-Face, 5 Amorous Discourses: ‘The Phenomenology of Eros’ and Love Stories, 6 Levinas and Pontalis: Meeting the Other as in a Dream, 7 Sartre and Levinas, 8 ‘Failure of Communication’ as a Surplus: Dialogue and Lack of Dialogue between Buber and Levinas, 9 Levinas, Derrida and Others Vis-à-vis, 10 Useless Suffering, 11 The Paradox of Morality: an interview with Emmanuel Levinas, Levinas: an English Bibliography, Index

O autorze

Robert Bernasconi, David Wood