A blend of political theory, social theory, and philosophy of culture, the book will show the relationship and tension between thought and action, politicsand literature, power and dissent in modern politics and culture. LEONIDAS DONSKIS is Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Political Scienceand Diplomacy at Vytautas Magnus University Kaunas, Lithuania. INDICE: Troubled Identity, or the European Canon and the Dilemmas of Memory - Secrets, Mysteries, and Conspiracies, or What am I not Supposed to Know? -From Stendhal to Zygmunt Bauman: Two Kinds of Anxiety, or Tell Me What You Fear the Most - Hijacking Someone Else's Narrative, Employing Comparative Martyrology, and Inflating the Concepts, or Who is Suffering the Most? - In the Nameof Civilization, or the New Masks of Fear and Hatred
- ISBN: 978-0-230-10879-0
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha Publicación: 19/08/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés