Radicalizing Levinas

by Matthew Calarco and Peter Atterton

Radicalizing Levinas initiates a third wave of Levinas scholarship. If the first wave was aimed at commentary and exposition, and the second focused on situating Levinas with the context of poststructuralism and deconstruction, the third wave is an explicit attempt to situate and explore his work in the context of current social and political problems. A short list of these are: civil war in Iraq, ethnic cleansing in Sudan, ongoing fighting between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438430965
• ISBN13: 9781438430966
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"