Title | : | Martin Heidegger |
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Author | : | Timothy Clark |
Release | : | 2011-03-25 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Literary Criticism, Books, Fiction & Literature, Nonfiction, Social Science, Society, Philosophy, Historical Fiction |
Size | : | 1557572 |
Since the publication of his mammoth work, Being and Time, Martin Heidegger has remained one of the most influential figures in contemporary thought, and is a key influence for modern literary and cultural theory. This guidebook provides an ideal entry-point for readers new to Heidegger, outlining such issues and concepts as: the limits of 'theory'the history of beingthe origin of the work of artlanguagethe literary workpoetry and the politicalHeidegger's involvement with Nazism.Fully updated throughout and featuring a new section on enviromental thought and ecocriticism, this guidebook clearly and concisely introduces Heidegger's crucial work relating to art, language and poetry, and outlines his continuing influence on critical theory. |