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Milton and the post-secular present : ethics, politics, terrorism /

"Through a consideration of poet and polemicist John Milton, this book explores current post-secularity, an emerging category that it seeks to clarify and critique. It examines ethical and political engagement grounded in belief, with particular reference to the thought of Alain Badiou, Jacques...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mohamed, Feisal G. (Feisal Gharib), 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Cultural memory in the present.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Not but by the spirit understood" : Milton's plain style and present-day Messianism
  • Areopagitica and the ethics of reading
  • Liberty before and after liberalism : Milton's politics and the post-secular state
  • Samson, the peacemaker : enlightened slaughter in Samson Agonistes
  • Can the suicide bomber speak?