Critique of Cosmopolitan Reason Timing and Spacing the Concept of World Citizenship |
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Editor:
| Lettevall, Rebecka Petrov, Kristian |
Series title: | New Visions of the Cosmopolitan Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-0343-0898-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.55 |
Book Description:
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This book's critical approach addresses the anachronism, essentialism and ethnocentrism that underlie contemporary theoretical and methodological uses of the term «cosmopolitanism». It explores the concept of cosmopolitan reason from the viewpoints of comparative literature, psychoanalysis, phenomenology, postcolonialism and moral philosophy.
This book's critical approach addresses the anachronism, essentialism and ethnocentrism that underlie contemporary theoretical and methodological uses of the term «cosmopolitanism». It explores the concept of cosmopolitan reason from the viewpoints of comparative literature, psychoanalysis, phenomenology, postcolonialism and moral philosophy.