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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080475750X
• ISBN13: 9780804757508
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"