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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Existentialism - (Bloomsbury Handbooks) 2nd Edition by Jack Reynolds & Ashley Woodward & Felicity Joseph (Hardcover)
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- This fully revised and updated 2nd edition provides a comprehensive reference guide to existentialism, featuring key chapters on key existentialist thinkers, as well as chapters applying existentialism to subject areas ranging across politics, literature, feminism, religion, the emotions, cognitive science, and poststructuralism.
- About the Author: Jack Reynolds is Chair of Philosophy at Deakin University, Australia.
- 432 Pages
- Philosophy, Movements
- Series Name: Bloomsbury Handbooks
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Book Synopsis
This fully revised and updated 2nd edition provides a comprehensive reference guide to existentialism, featuring key chapters on key existentialist thinkers, as well as chapters applying existentialism to subject areas ranging across politics, literature, feminism, religion, the emotions, cognitive science, and poststructuralism.
Contemporary developments in the field of existentialism that speak to issues of identity and exclusion are explored in 4 new chapters on race, gender, disability, and technology, whilst the 5th new chapter new chapter outlines analytic philosophy's complicated relationship to existentialism. Presenting the field of existentialism beyond the European tradition, this edition also includes a new key thinker chapter on Frantz Fanon, alongside Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre and de Beauvoir, as well as new engagement with the work of scholars on race and existentialism, including Lewis R. Gordon, George Yancy, and Richard Wright. The resources section at the end of the book includes an updated A to Z glossary, and timeline of key events, texts and thinkers in existentialism, as well as a list of relevant organisations, and an annotated guide to further reading, making this 2nd edition an invaluable text for scholars and students alike.Review Quotes
"This handbook is unique in that it is both an excellent systematic introduction to Existentialism as well as a discussion of it as a living tradition. This is the book to read if one wishes to encounter an Existentialism that is alive and kicking." --Tina Röck, Senior Lecturer, University of Dundee, UK
About the Author
Jack Reynolds is Chair of Philosophy at Deakin University, Australia.
Ashley Woodward is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Dundee, UK. Felicity Joseph teaches philosophy at the University of New England, Australia.Dimensions (Overall): 9.61 Inches (H) x 6.69 Inches (W) x .94 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.95 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 432
Genre: Philosophy
Sub-Genre: Movements
Series Title: Bloomsbury Handbooks
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Theme: Existentialism
Format: Hardcover
Author: Jack Reynolds & Ashley Woodward & Felicity Joseph
Language: English
Street Date: January 25, 2024
TCIN: 94261595
UPC: 9781350227446
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-6315
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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