The seduction of unreason: the intellectual romance with fascism from Nietzsche to postmodernism
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Giorgio de Chirico's "Song of Love" -- INTRODUCTION: Answer to the Question: What Is Counter-Enlightenment? -- PART I. THE GERMAN IDEOLOGY REVISITED -- 1. Zara...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Edition: | Second edition |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Fascism
/ The Postmodern
/ Political philosophy
/ History 1870-2000
B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Political science ; Philosophy
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Giorgio de Chirico's "Song of Love" -- INTRODUCTION: Answer to the Question: What Is Counter-Enlightenment? -- PART I. THE GERMAN IDEOLOGY REVISITED -- 1. Zarathustra Goes to Hollywood: On the Postmodern Reception of Nietzsche -- 2. Prometheus Unhinged: C. G. Jung and the Temptations of Aryan Religion -- 3. Fascism and Hermeneutics: Gadamer and the Ambiguities of "Inner Emigration" -- POLITICAL EXCURSUS I. Incertitudes Allemandes: Reflections on the German New Right -- PART II. FRENCH LESSONS -- 4. Left Fascism: Georges Bataille and the German Ideology -- 5. Maurice Blanchot: The Use and Abuse of Silence -- 6. Down by Law: Deconstruction and the Problem of Justice -- POLITICAL EXCURSUS II. Designer Fascism: On the Ideology of the French New Right -- CONCLUSION: "Site of Catastrophe": The Image of America in Modern Thought -- Notes -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (424 p.) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-19210-9 |