The sublime, terror and human difference

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This volume challenges current theories of gender, the feminine, and the female and is essential reading for students of gender and feminist theory, philosophy and visual culture.

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Full title :The sublime, terror and human difference / Christine Battersby.

Summary

This volume challenges current theories of gender, the feminine, and the female and is essential reading for students of gender and feminist theory, philosophy and visual culture.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2007.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (x, 226 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780203945612, 0203945611, 9781134753802, 1134753802
oclc:ocn824698448
LC Classification:BH301.S7
Dewey Decimal:111.85082

A terrible prospect -- Terror, terrorism and the sublime -- Kant and the unfair sex -- Kant's Orientalism : Islam, 'race' and ethnicity -- Egypt, parerga and a question of veils -- Ourself behind ourself, concealed -- Antinomies of the female -- Nietzsche and the genealogy of the sublime -- Nietzsche's naked goddess : reconfiguring the sublime -- Terror now and then.

Subjects

Das Erhabene Feminist theory Het sublieme History Kant, Immanuel Moderniteit Nietzsche, Friedrich Philosophie -- Histoire Philosophy PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics Philosophy -- History Sublime Sublime dans la littérature Sublime, The Sublime, The, in literature Terrorism -- Philosophy Terrorisme -- Philosophie Théorie féministe Vrouwelijkheid