Other Others: Levinas, Literature, Transcultural Studies
(Part of the SUNY Series in Contemporary Jewish Thought Series)
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In literary and cultural studies today, the term "the Other" appears to have largely lost its moorings in the primacy of the intersubjective encounter, focusing rather on the social construction of the Other. For Emmanuel Levinas, in contrast, the Other is precisely that which eludes construction and categorization. In a study that ranges from literature of ancient China, Greece, and Israel to modern Egypt, Italy, West Africa, and America, Steven...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1438430841
ISBN13:9781438430843
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:State University of New York Press
Length:226 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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