Confessions: The Philosophy of Transparency

by Thomas Docherty

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This book explores what is at stake in our confessional culture. Thomas Docherty examines confessional writings from Augustine to Montaigne and from Sylvia Plath to Derrida, arguing that through all this work runs a philosophical substratum - the conditions under which it is possible to assert a confessional mode - that needs exploration and explication.
Docherty outlines a philosophy of confession that has pertinence for a contemporary political...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:147255745X

ISBN13:9781472557452

Release Date:January 2014

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Philosophy Social Science Social Sciences

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