The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics
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It is a commonplace that the modern world cannot be experienced as enchanted--that the very concept of enchantment belongs to past ages of superstition. Jane Bennett challenges that view. She seeks to rehabilitate enchantment, showing not only how it is still possible to experience genuine wonder, but how such experience is crucial to motivating ethical behavior. A creative blend of political theory, philosophy, and literary studies, this book...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691088136
ISBN13:9780691088136
Release Date:September 2001
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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