The book ascribes the late state of paralysis affecting dissent in America to the adoption of a peculiar gospel of divisiveness, which was promoted in the Eighties by importing from France the ‘theories’ of philosopher Michel Foucault.
Table des matières
Preface A Genealogy of Postmodernism The Great Mother and Dionysus Gnostic Fragments The Marquis de Sade: A Liberal Father to Them All Bataille Michel Foucault and the Social Science-Fiction of Neo-Gnosticism The ‘Mocking Varlets’ of the Postmodern Left The Tomb Raiders of the Postmodern Right: Junger’s Anarch, the Neocon, and the Bogus Hermeneutics of Leo Strauss True Power: The End of Dissent, Iran/Iraq, and the War on TerrorA propos de l’auteur
GUIDO GIACOMO PREPARATA Associate Professor at the University of Washington, USA.
Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 257 ● ISBN 9780230341418 ● Taille du fichier 1.4 MB ● Maison d’édition Palgrave Macmillan US ● Lieu New York ● Pays US ● Publié 2007 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4991394 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale