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Author:
Kimball, Roger, 1953-
Title:
Experiments against reality : the fate of culture in the postmodern age / Roger Kimball.
Publisher:
I.R. Dee,
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
viii, 359 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Philosophy, Modern.
Civilization, Modern.
Philosophy and civilization.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Art v. aestheticism : the case of Walter Pater -- The importance of T.E. Hulme -- A craving for reality : T.S. Eliot today -- Wallace Stevens : metaphysical claims adjuster -- The permanent Auden -- The first half of Muriel Spark -- The qualities of Robert Musil -- James Fitzjames Stephen v. John Stuart Mill -- The legacy of Friedrich Nietzsche -- The world according to Satre -- The perversions of Michel Foucault -- The anguishes of E.M. Cioran -- The trivialization of outrage -- "The two cultures" today -- Frances Fukuyama and the end of hisory -- Josef Pieper : leisure and its discontents.
ISBN:
9781566633352 (alk. paper)
1566633354 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)44701613
LCCN:
00059637
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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