Claim Of Language : A Case For The Humanities /

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In The Claim of Language, Christopher Fynsk clearly and eloquently defends and rearticulates the humanities from a perspective that moves beyond the political and philosophical reductions of identity politics. Leaving aside polemics, Fynsk asserts that discourses in the humanities will find real eth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fynsk, Christopher, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Granel, Gerard, > 1930- > De l'universite.
Philosophy
Language and languages > Philosophy
Humanities > Philosophy
Education, Higher > Philosophy
PHILOSOPHY > General.
philosophy.
Enseignement superieur > Philosophie.
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
Philosophie.
Education, Higher > Philosophy.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Humanities > Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In The Claim of Language, Christopher Fynsk clearly and eloquently defends and rearticulates the humanities from a perspective that moves beyond the political and philosophical reductions of identity politics. Leaving aside polemics, Fynsk asserts that discourses in the humanities will find real ethical-political purchase when they engage with the material events in art, literature, and social life that call for humanistic reflection.
Physical Description:1 online resource (128 pages).
ISBN:9780816696758

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