The Politics of Tragedy and Democratic Citizenship
(Sprache: Englisch)
This study of the political significance of theories of tragedy and ordinary language uses of ¿tragedy¿ offers a fresh perspective on democracy in contemporary times.
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This study of the political significance of theories of tragedy and ordinary language uses of ¿tragedy¿ offers a fresh perspective on democracy in contemporary times.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Politics of Tragedy and Democratic Citizenship “
1. Robert Kennedy and Robert McNamara: Contrasting Visions of Tragedy in the Sixties; SECTION I: TRAGEDY AND POLITICAL AGENCY; 2. Vaclav Havel: The Political Uses of Tragedy in the Aftermath of Communism; 3. Italian Neorealism: Tragic Cinema in the Aftermath of Fascism; 4. Cornel West: Tragedy and the Fulfillment of American Democracy; SECTION II: TRAGEDY AND POLITICAL SOLIDARITY; 5. Nelson Mandela: Tragedy in a Divided South Africa; 6. 9/11: Tragedy and Theodicy as American Responses to Suffering; SECTION III: TRAGEDY AND POLITICAL IDENTITY; 7. Botho Strauss: Goatsong in a Democratic Key?; 8. Christa Wolf: Greek Tragedy and German Democracy; 9. Michael Schorr's Schultze Gets the Blues: German Borrowings from the New World African Tragic; 10. Hannah Arendt: Anticipating a Different Kind of Sixties Tragedy.
Autoren-Porträt von Robert Carl Pirro
Robert C. Pirro is Associate Professor of Political Science at Georgia Southern University, USA. His research focuses on the political significance of works and theories of tragedy and ordinary language uses of "tragedy" and related terms. His publications include peer-reviewed articles in Political Theory as well as Hannah Arendt and the Politics of Tragedy (2001).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Robert Carl Pirro
- 2011, 242 Seiten, Maße: 15,2 x 22,6 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
- ISBN-10: 1441165258
- ISBN-13: 9781441165251
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Englisch
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[this book] is a scholarly scrutiny of tragedy in democracy... [and] would do well in any political science of philosophy collection, enthusiastically recommended.--Sanford Lakoff
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