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Magical Criticism : The Recourse of Savage Philosophy /

During the Enlightenment, Western scholars racialized ideas, deeming knowledge based on reality superior to that based on ideality. Scholars labeled inquiries into ideality, such as animism and soul-migration, "savage philosophy," a clear indicator of the racism motivating the distinction...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bracken, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: What Are Savages For?
  • Chapter One: Discourse Is Now
  • Chapter Two: The New Barbarism
  • Chapter Three: The Mana Type Chapter
  • Chapter Four: Commodity Totemism
  • Chapter Five: Allegories of the Sun, Specters of Excess
  • Coda: The Solaris Hypothesis
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index