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Responding to Loss : Heideggerian Reflections on Literature, Architecture, and Film /

'The Crossing' by Cormac McCarthy, the Jewish Museum Berlin by Daniel Libeskind, and 'Wings of Desire' by Wim Wenders call on us to face up to, then reflect upon the phenomena of loss, displacement, violence, witnessing, mortality, and responsibility. The way these saturated, ove...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mugerauer, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The hermit's and the priest's injustices: reading Cormac Mccarthy's The crossing with Heidegger and Anaximander
  • Art, architecture, violence: Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum Berlin
  • When the given is gone: from the Black Forest to Berlin and back via Wim Wenders' Der Himmel Über Berlin.