Humanism Contributor(s): Davies, Tony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415420652 ISBN-13: 9780415420655 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $37.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: Definitions of humanism have evolved throughout the centuries as the term has been adopted for a variety of purposes - literary, cultural and political - and reactions against humanism have contributed to movements such as postmodernism and anti-humanism. Tony Davies offers a clear introduction to the many uses of this influential yet complex concept and this second edition extends his discussion to include:
With clear explanations and poignant discussions, this volume is essential reading for anyone approaching the study of humanism, post-humanism or critical theory. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General - Philosophy | Movements - Humanism |
Dewey: 144 |
LCCN: 2007028808 |
Series: New Critical Idiom (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.15" W x 7.8" (0.43 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Definitions of humanism have evolved throughout the centuries as the term has been adopted for a variety of purposes - literary, cultural and political - and reactions against humanism have contributed to movements such as postmodernism and anti-humanism. Tony Davies offers a clear introduction to the many uses of this influential yet complex concept and this second edition extends his discussion to include:
With clear explanations and poignant discussions, this volume is essential reading for anyone approaching the study of humanism, post-humanism or critical theory. |