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Emmanuel Levinas
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EMMANUEL LEVINAS
uential thinkers of the
last century. Exploring the intellectual and social contexts of his work
and the events that shaped it, Hand considers:
the in
uence of phenomenology and Judaism on Levinas
s thought
key concepts such as the
face
, the
other
, ethical consciousness and
responsibility
Levinas
s work on aesthetics
the relationship of philosophy and religion in his writings
the interaction of his work with historical discussions
his often complex relationships with other theorists and theories
s work will prove invaluable to scholars
and students across a wide range of disciplines
Seán Hand is Professor of French and Head of the Department of
French Studies at the University of Warwick. His central research
interests focus on twentieth-century French writing and philosophy.
Best known for his theories of ethics and responsibility, Emmanuel
Levinas was one of the most profound and in
This outstanding guide to Levinas
from philosophy and
literary criticism through to international relations and the creative arts.
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ROUTLEDGE CRITICAL THINKERS
Series Editor: Robert Eaglestone, Royal Holloway, University of
London
gures in contemporary critical thought.
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signi
cance
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Homi K. Bhabha by David Huddart
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Judith Butler by Sara Salih
Gilles Deleuze by Claire Colebrook
Jacques Derrida by Nicholas Royle
Michel Foucault by Sara Mills
Sigmund Freud by Pamela Thurschwell
Antonio Gramsci by Steve Jones
Stephen Greenblatt by Mark Robson
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Martin Heidegger by Timothy Clark
Fredric Jameson by Adam Roberts
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Slavoj Ž i ž ek by Tony Myers
American Theorists of the Novel: Henry James, Lionel Trilling & Wayne C. Booth
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