Description
| Product ID: | 9781786630889 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Radical Thinkers |
| Title: | Judaism and Modernity |
| Subtitle: | Philosophical Essays |
| Authors: | Author: Gillian Rose |
| Page Count: | 304 |
| Subjects: | Western philosophy from c 1800, Western philosophy, from c 1900 -, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Jewish studies |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida, not as secular figures who happened to be Jewish, but as Jews first and foremost. Part of Radical Thinkers set 14. A reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida Judaism and Modernity: Philosophical Essays challenges the philosophical presentation of Judaism as the sublime ‘other’ of modernity. Here, Gillian Rose develops a philosophical alternative to deconstruction and post-modernism by critically re-engaging the social and political issues at stake in every reconstruction. |
| Imprint Name: | Verso Books |
| Publisher Name: | Verso Books |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-03-28 |
