Emmanuel Levinas

by Sean Hand and Sean Hand

Best known for his theories of ethics and responsibility, Emmanuel Levinas was one of the most profound and influential thinkers of the last century. In this clear, accessible guide, Se n Hand examines why Levinas is increasingly fundamental to the study of literature and culture today. Exploring the intellectual and social contexts of his work and the events that shaped it, Hand considers:

the influence of phenomenology and Judaism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415402751
• ISBN13: 9780415402750
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.8" x 6.2"