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Regions of Sorrow

Anxiety and Messianism in Hannah Arendt and W. H. Auden

Regions of Sorrow( )
Author: Gottlieb, Susannah Young-ah
Series title:Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8047-4510-9
Publication Date:Jan 2003
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $140.00
Book Description:

W. H. Auden and Hannah Arendt belonged to a generation that experienced the catastrophic events of the mid-twentieth century, and they both sought to respond to the enormity of the novel phenomena they witnessed. Regions of Sorrow explores the remarkable affinity between their works. As incisive exponents and uncompromising proponents of the insuperable condition of plurality, Auden and Arendt give voice to an unexpected and inconspicuous messianism--a messianism in which contingency,...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Individual Philosophers
Literary Criticism / Poetry
Psychology / Psychopathology / Anxieties & Phobias
Religion / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.585 Inches
Book Weight:1.177 Pounds



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