Comparing the Incomparable

By Marcel Detienne

Book Overview

A deliberately post-deconstructionist manifesto against the dangers of incommensurability, Marcel Detienne's book argues for and engages in the constructive comparison of societies of a great temporal and spatial diversity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804757496
• ISBN13: 9780804757492
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"