Nobel laureates in search of identity & integrity : voices of different cultures /
In this collection of essays, biographies and Nobel lectures, tenNobel Laureates from five continents give various and startlingperspectives on current questions about modernity and tradition, unityand diversity, integration, identity, integrity, gender and sexualroles in a multicultural world of ch...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Jersey :
World Scientific,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this collection of essays, biographies and Nobel lectures, tenNobel Laureates from five continents give various and startlingperspectives on current questions about modernity and tradition, unityand diversity, integration, identity, integrity, gender and sexualroles in a multicultural world of change. It is also a book onself-confidence and presents different ways to self-knowledge andcultural individuality. Published in print for the first time, thesestudies and penetrating observations on topical issues, written byleading authors and intellectuals from many distant countries, make upone o. |
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Notas: | A collection of essays, biographies, and Nobel lectures, by and about ten Nobel laureates: V.S. Naipaul, Nadine Gordimer, Derek Walcott, Naguib Mahfouz, Patrick White, Ernest Hemingway, Grazia Deledda, Amartya Sen, Rabindranath Tagore, Nelson Mandela. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 266 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-262). |
ISBN: | 9812567119 9789812567116 9789812560384 9812560386 9789812560742 9812560742 1281877247 9781281877246 |