Ivan Illich: an intellectual journey

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"Examines the life and writings of Roman Catholic Church reformer Ivan Illich (1926-2002) in the context of the wider field of cultural criticism that took shape in the 1960s and beyond"--

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Full title :Ivan Illich : an intellectual journey / by David Cayley.

Summary

"Examines the life and writings of Roman Catholic Church reformer Ivan Illich (1926-2002) in the context of the wider field of cultural criticism that took shape in the 1960s and beyond"--

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):The Pennsylvania State University Press
Place of Publication:University Park, Pennsylvania
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2021

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Description:552 pages

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ISBN:9780271088129, 0271088125
oclc:on1241263040
LC Classification:HM479.I45
Dewey Decimal:301.01

Introduction : Ivan Illich as I knew him -- Prologue : early life -- Exile -- Cuernavaca -- Church -- Deschooling society -- Illich as revolutionary -- Disabling professions -- Certainties -- Gender -- Embodiment/disembodiment -- "A bulldozer lurks in every computer" : on reading, writing, and language -- To hell with life -- Corruptio optimi pessima -- Apocalypse -- Illich's way of life -- Epilogue : the art of suffering -- Conclusion : a candle in the dark.