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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Main Author: Wolin, Richard 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press 2019
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
Online Access: 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.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (424 p.)
ISBN:978-0-691-19210-9