Phenomenologies of violence

"Phenomenologies of Violence explores phenomenology's capacities to deepen our understanding of various violences. The volume presents phenomenology as an interdisciplinary, relevant method to investigate violence, its many faces, meanings, and far reaching consequences for human existence...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author EBSCO Publishing (firma)
Other Authors Staudigl, Michael, 1971- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014
SeriesStudies in contemporary phenomenology
Subjects
fenomenologie
násilí
phenomenology
violence
sborníky
elektronické knihy
papers of several authors
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789004259782
Physical Description1 online zdroj (viii, 262 stran)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: topics, problems, and potentials of a phenomenological analysis of violence / Michael Staudigl
  • On the concept of violence : intelligibility and risk / James Dodd
  • On transcendental violence / Eddo Evink
  • Societies choose their dead : a phenomenology of systemic violence / Robert Bernasconi
  • From alienation to recovery : the subject's relationship to institutional violence / Michael D. Barber
  • Exploiting the dignity of the vulnerable body : rape as a weapon of war / Debra Bergoffen
  • Arendt's violence/power distinction and sartre's violence/ counter-violence distinction : the phenomenology of violence in colonial and post-colonial context / Kathryn T. Gines
  • Violence and blindness : the case of uchuraccay / James Mensch
  • Speaking out of the experience of violence : on the question of testimony / Stefan Nowotny
  • Repentance as a response to violence in the dynamic of forgiveness / Anthony J. Steinbock
  • Homecoming / Jan Patocka's reflections on the First World War / Nicolas de Warren
  • The nostalgia of the front / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
  • Index.

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