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Critical practice from Voltaire to Foucault, Eagleton and beyond : contested perspectives / by John E. O'Brien

O'Brien, John E., 1971-

Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2014

XV, 503 S. : Diagramme

Englisch

AcknowledgmentsPreface -- Overview -- What is critical practice? -- Voltaire : setting the role of public intellectual -- Schiller : reform consciousness to change the world -- Foucault : the end of evasion -- Jean Baudrillard : critical practice as core extraction -- Eagleton : literary critic : literature or criticism? -- Hayden White : historic truth as story telling -- Liberation : project, method, object -- Appendix: technical note -- Bibliography -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Includes bibliographical references and index

978-90-04-21427-9 (hardback : alk. paper)

978-90-04-26065-8 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2013033846

9789004214279

OCoLC: 871211789     

OCoLC: 868338817 (aus SWB)     

HM480

301.092/2     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 15.01 (Historiographie) ; 15.03 (Theorie und Methoden der Geschichtswissenschaft) ; 71.59 (Kultursoziologie: Sonstiges)

*Geschichtsschreibung ; Kritische Theorie ; Kulturkritik ; Geschichte 1789-     Zum Register

LOC-SH: Voltaire -- 1694-1778 -- Political and social views ; Foucault, Michel -- 1926-1984 -- Political and social views ; Eagleton, Terry -- 1943- -- Political and social views ; Schiller, Friedrich -- 1759-1805 -- Political and social views ; White, Hayden V -- 1928- -- Political and social views ; Baudrillard, Jean -- 1929-2007 -- Political and social views ; Critical theory